284 West Furracabad Road
284 West Furracabad Road, Glen Innes NSW 2370, Australia
Key details
- Locality
- Glen Innes
- State
- NSW
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GANSW715692288
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 2/774635
- Commonwealth electorate
The federal electorate this address is in (for Australia's Parliament).
- New England
- Local government area
The local council area for this address.
- Glen Innes Severn
- State lower house
The state electorate this address is in (lower house).
- Northern Tablelands
- Remoteness area
- Regional
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Frequently asked questions
Where is 284 West Furracabad Road located?
The property is situated in the town of Glen Innes on the Northern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia. Glen Innes sits at the crossroads of the New England Highway and the Gwydir Highway.
What heritage-listed sites are close to the property?
Nearby heritage listings include the Glen Innes Showground on Bourke Street, the Glen Innes Post and Telegraph Office on Grey Street, and the historic Glen Innes railway station on the former Main Northern railway line.
What natural attractions can be visited from this location?
The area offers easy access to several natural attractions such as Gibraltar Range National Park, the World Heritage‑listed Washpool National Park, and local waterfalls and fossicking sites in the surrounding creek valleys.
What is the climate like in Glen Innes?
Glen Innes experiences a temperate oceanic climate with mild to warm summers and cold, windy winters that often bring frosts and occasional snowfall. Annual rainfall averages about 902 mm, with the heaviest precipitation occurring in late spring.
What are the main industries supporting the Glen Innes community?
The district has long been a centre for wool, sheep and beef cattle production, and it also hosts sapphire fossicking in the nearby creek valleys. Tourism has grown in importance, aided by national parks, heritage sites and cultural events.
What cultural or community events are held in Glen Innes?
Glen Innes hosts several annual festivals, including Minerama – a gem and fossicking festival, the Australian Celtic Festival, the Land of the Beardies Festival, and the Pastoral and Agricultural Show, as well as horse racing events such as the Glen Innes Cup.
Is there any renewable energy development near the property?
Yes, the White Rock Wind Farm, consisting of 70 turbines, is located about 23 km west of Glen Innes, with an additional stage of turbines and a solar farm approved for future development.