Nimmitabel

Also known as Nimmitabel, New South Wales, Nimmitabel, New South Wales, Australia

Nimmitabel ( ) is a small town in the Monaro region in southeast New South Wales, Australia, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council local government area. At the , Nimmitabel had a population of 324.

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Instance of: town
Country: Australia
Population: 250
Elevation: 1082
Image: Monaro Highway in Nimmitabel.jpg

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Commons category: Nimmitabel, New South Wales
postal code: 2631
associated electoral district: Eden-Monaro

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Nimmitabel ( ) is a small town in the Monaro region in southeast New South Wales, Australia, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council local government area. At the , Nimmitabel had a population of 324.

==Etymology== Nimmitabel means "the place where many waters start or divide" in the local Aboriginal language. Many various spellings were adopted for the town, including: Nimmytabell (1837), Nimitabelle (1838), Nimmitabool (1841), Nimmittybel (1844), Nimmitabel (1845), Nimmitybelle, Nimithybale, Nymytable (all in 1848), Nimmitabil (1851), Nimitabille and Nimithy Bell (1856), Nimaty-Bell (1857), Nimmitabel (1858)

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