| Place | Parkes |
| State | NSW |
| Continent | Australia |
| Time Zone | UTC+8 to +10.5 |
| Currency | Australian dollar (AUD) |
| Dialing Code | +61 |
| Date format | dd-mm-yyyy |
| Driving side | Left side |
| Internet cTLD | .au |
| Language | English |
| Time difference | NA minutes |
| Latitude | -33.138326 |
| Longitude | 148.174166 |
Parkes is located in the Australian state of NSW. The latitude -33.138326 and longitude 148.174166 are the decimal geocoordinate of the Parkes.
The official language of Parkes
Most of the Parkes people speak English. They also use English for writing system and they use at schools and education institution. Parkes people use English language for communication.
Parkes currency code, date format and dialing code
The vehicle driving side in Parkes is left, all vehicles should take left side during driving.
Parkes people are using its national currency which is Australia doller and its internationl currency code is AUD.
Parkes phones and mobiles can be accesed by adding the Australia country dialing code +61 from abroad. Parkes people are following the dd-mm-yyyy date format in day-to-day life. Parkes domain name extension( cTLD) is .au .
Nearest airport to Parkes
Parkes‘s nearest airport is Parkes Airport situated at 3.8 miles distance. The Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a major international airport in Sydney,New South Wales which is located around 333.55 kilometer away from Parkes. Few more airports around Parkes are as follows.
| Parkes Airport | 3.8 Miles / 6.1 KM. |
| Forbes Airport | 20.8 Miles / 33.5 KM. |
| Cudal Airport | 35.4 Miles / 57.0 KM. |
| Cowra Airport | 55.9 Miles / 90.0 KM. |
| Condobolin Airport | 56.1 Miles / 90.3 KM. |
| Orange Airport | 57.9 Miles / 93.2 KM. |
| Narromine Airport | 63.9 Miles / 102.8 KM. |
Nearest Railway station to Parkes
Parkes‘s nearest railway station is Goonumbla Railway Station situated at 11.3 miles distance. The Sydney Central railway station is a major station in Sydney,New South Wales which is located around 267.55 kilometer away from Parkes. Few more railway stations around Parkes are as follows.
| Goonumbla Railway Station | 11.3 Miles / 18.2 KM. |
| Alectown West | 14.2 Miles / 22.8 KM. |
| Alectown West Railway Station | 14.3 Miles / 23.0 KM. |
| Mickibri Station | 18.8 Miles / 30.3 KM. |
| Mickibri Platform | 20 Miles / 32.2 KM. |
| Jeerabung Railway Station | 23 Miles / 37.0 KM. |
| Eugowra Railway Station | 23.2 Miles / 37.3 KM. |
Schools in and around Parkes
Parkes‘s nearest school is Parkes Public School situated at 0.6 miles distance. Few more schools around Parkes are as follows.
| Parkes Public School | 0.6 Miles / 0.9 KM. |
| Parkes Primary School | 0.6 Miles / 0.9 KM. |
| Parkes High School | 0.6 Miles / 0.9 KM. |
| Clarinda Public School | 0.7 Miles / 1.2 KM. |
| Westview Public School | 0.7 Miles / 1.2 KM. |
| Middleton Public School | 0.8 Miles / 1.3 KM. |
| Parkes West Public School | 1.4 Miles / 2.3 KM. |
college in and around Parkes
Parkes‘s nearest college is Parkes Technical College situated at 0.6 miles distance. Few more colleges around Parkes are as follows.
| Parkes Technical College | 0.6 Miles / 0.9 KM. |
| Forbes Technical College | 19.6 Miles / 31.5 KM. |
| Orange Technical College | 54.5 Miles / 87.7 KM. |
| Orange Agricultural College | 54.9 Miles / 88.4 KM. |
| Cowra Technical College | 55.2 Miles / 88.9 KM. |
| Wellington Technical College | 60.1 Miles / 96.7 KM. |
| Dubbo College Delroy Campus | 64.9 Miles / 104.5 KM. |
Beaches in and around Parkes
Parkes‘s nearest beach is Farleigh Beach situated at 52.3 miles distance. Few more beaches around Parkes are as follows.
| Farleigh Beach | 52.3 Miles / 84.2 KM. |
| Deightons Beach | 133.2 Miles / 214.4 KM. |
| Sandy Beach | 135.5 Miles / 218.0 KM. |
| Oura Beach | 141.4 Miles / 227.6 KM. |
| Kohlhagens Beach | 145.7 Miles / 234.5 KM. |
| Long Beach | 146.3 Miles / 235.5 KM. |
| Horn Beach | 146.3 Miles / 235.5 KM. |
Falls in and around Parkes
Parkes‘s nearest falls is Ginini Falls situated at 166.8 miles distance. Few more falls around Parkes are as follows.
| Ginini Falls | 166.8 Miles / 268.4 KM. |
| Appin Falls | 169.2 Miles / 272.3 KM. |
| Blackmans Falls | 170.9 Miles / 275.1 KM. |
| Budding Falls | 171.3 Miles / 275.7 KM. |
| Belmore Falls | 171.7 Miles / 276.3 KM. |
| Tongarra Falls | 174.4 Miles / 280.7 KM. |
| Loddon Falls | 175.1 Miles / 281.8 KM. |
Park in and around Parkes
Parkes‘s nearest park is Cooke Park situated at 0.6 miles distance. Few more parks around Parkes are as follows.
| Cooke Park | 0.6 Miles / 0.9 KM. |
| Spicer Park | 0.6 Miles / 0.9 KM. |
| Woodward Park | 0.6 Miles / 0.9 KM. |
| Keast Park | 1.4 Miles / 2.3 KM. |
| Parkes Showground | 1.4 Miles / 2.3 KM. |
| Cheney Park | 1.4 Miles / 2.3 KM. |
| Edward Mcglynn Park | 1.5 Miles / 2.4 KM. |
Post offices in and around Parkes
Parkes‘s nearest post office is PARKES situated at 0 miles distance. Few more postoffices around Parkes are as follows.
| PARKES | 0 Miles / 0.0 KM. |
| PARKESBOROUGH | 2.8 Miles / 4.5 KM. |
| BROLGAN | 4.4 Miles / 7.1 KM. |
| MUGINCOBLE | 4.7 Miles / 7.6 KM. |
| BINDOGUNDRA | 6 Miles / 9.6 KM. |
| NANARDINE | 6.1 Miles / 9.8 KM. |
| TICHBORNE | 7.3 Miles / 11.7 KM. |
Places around Parkes
The surrounding nearby villages and its distance from Parkes are
Parkesborough 2.8 Miles.,
Brolgan 4.4 Miles.,
Mugincoble 4.7 Miles.,
Bindogundra 6 Miles.,
Nanardine 6.1 Miles.,
Tichborne 7.3 Miles.,
Yarrimbah 7.5 Miles.,
Goobang 8.1 Miles.,
Bindogandri 8.3 Miles.,
Goonumbla 9.7 Miles.
Parkes map
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