Explore Kiandra
Kiandra in Snowy River (New South Wales) is a city in Australia about 54 mi (or 87 km) south-west of Canberra, the country's capital.
Local time in Kiandra is now 08:23 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Australia / Sydney with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Kiandra, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Australia is Jindabyne Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 62 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Canberra, Katoomba, Parramatta, Sydney and Hay. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Evening Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 30% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 4% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
25°C (78 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Very heavy rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Tantangara Ck fly fishing Dec 09
2 delightful days solo dry fly fishing with the 2wt for feisty wild trout in the high country of New South Wales. All fish released. - created at http://animoto.com.
Skiing Kiandra
Playwright Justin Fleming recalls skiing at Kiandra in the 1960s. A mini-doco by Theo Clark Media. Kiandra was the goldrush town in the Snowy Mountains, where skiing in Australia began in 1861....
Kiandra People - Pat Howard Part 1
A descendant of early Chinese gold mining settlers, Pat Howard looks back on the town where she grew up.
Kiandra People - Phyllis Dowling Part 4
Phyllis Dowling speaks about her long family history with the Kiandra region in the NSW Snowy Mountains.
Baz's hobbies - 8L - Australia Round Trip West to East - Bright, Mt Bogong, Tallangatta to Tooma Dam
Apologies for the missing footage of Glenrowan & Beachurst which was lost when editing Ned Kelly Annimated Show. Also for some inaccuracies in remembering all the different places Yarra's and...
Kosciuszko Reflections Part 2
This is one of the world's great national parks, and the largest in New South Wales. Covering almost 675000 hectares, the park contains the highest mountains in Australia, the famous Snowy...
Kosciuszko Reflections Part 1
This is one of the world's great national parks, and the largest in New South Wales. Covering almost 675000 hectares, the park contains the highest mountains in Australia, the famous Snowy...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Kiandra, New South Wales
Kiandra {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35|53|S|148|30|E|region:AU-NSW_type:city|| |primary |name= }} is an abandoned gold mining town and the birthplace of Australian skiing. The town is situated in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, in the Snowy River Shire inside the Kosciuszko National Park. Its name is a corruption of Aboriginal 'Gianderra' for 'sharp stones for knives'. It was earlier called Gibson's Plains, named after Dr.