Drake County, New South Wales
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Drake County is one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales
Cadastral divisions of New South Wales
Lands administrative divisions of New South Wales refers to the 141 counties within the Australian state of New South Wales, which are further subdivided into 7,459 parishes. There are also three Land Divisions, around 100 Land Districts, and several other types of districts as well as land boards...

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Drake County was named in honour of Sir Francis Drake
Francis Drake
Sir Francis Drake, Vice Admiral was an English sea captain, privateer, navigator, slaver, and politician of the Elizabethan era. Elizabeth I of England awarded Drake a knighthood in 1581. He was second-in-command of the English fleet against the Spanish Armada in 1588. He also carried out the...

 (1540 - 1596), Circumnavigator and Admiral. It is located to the north of parts of the Clarence River, Nymboida River
Nymboida River
The Nymboida River is a river in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales in Australia. The headwaters of the river rise approximately 30 kilometres to the west of Dorrigo in the New England National Park near Barren Mountain....

 and Mann River. It includes the Washpool National Park
Washpool National Park
The Washpool National Park is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 516 km north of Sydney. The park is 586.78 km2 in size, has two campgrounds and is managed by the New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service...

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Parishes within this county

A full list of parishes found within this county; their current LGA and mapping coordinates to the approximate centre of each location is as follows:
Parish LGA Coordinates
Albert
Albert, New South Wales
Albert is a town in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is in the Lachlan Shire local government area, west north west of the state capital, Sydney. At the 2006 census, Albert had a population of 96....

 
Glen Innes Severn Council
Glen Innes Severn Council
Glen Innes Severn Council is the name of the Local Government Area in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia. It is on the New England Highway. It was formed by the amalgamation of Severn Shire and Glen Innes City Council.- Demographics :...

 
29°23′54"S 152°21′04"E
Alice  Clarence Valley Council  29°02′54"S 152°38′04"E
Black Camp  Kyogle Council
Kyogle Council
Kyogle Council is a Local Government Area in New South Wales, Australia in the Northern Rivers region. It is on the Summerland Way and the North Coast railway line.- Towns and localities :- Demographics :...

 
28°48′54"S 152°43′04"E
Cangai  Clarence Valley Council  29°36′54"S 152°30′04"E
Carnham  Clarence Valley Council  29°16′54"S 152°30′04"E
Chauvel  Tenterfield Shire Council
Tenterfield Shire Council
Tenterfield Shire is a Local Government Area in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia, located along the New England Highway.- Demographics :According to the , there:...

 
28°55′54"S 152°32′04"E
Churchill  Clarence Valley Council  29°10′54"S 152°30′04"E
Coombadjha  Clarence Valley Council  29°22′54"S 152°28′04"E
Coongbar  Clarence Valley Council  29°04′54"S 152°42′04"E
Cooraldooral  Glen Innes Severn Council
Glen Innes Severn Council
Glen Innes Severn Council is the name of the Local Government Area in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia. It is on the New England Highway. It was formed by the amalgamation of Severn Shire and Glen Innes City Council.- Demographics :...

 
29°34′54"S 152°16′04"E
Dandahra  Clarence Valley Council  29°29′54"S 152°26′04"E
Drake
Drake, New South Wales
Drake is a parish and small rural community on the Bruxner Highway approximately 44 km east of Tenterfield, New South Wales and about 800 km north of Sydney, New South Wales. It is in the Tenterfield Shire Local Government Area, which is part of the New England region...

 
Tenterfield Shire Council
Tenterfield Shire Council
Tenterfield Shire is a Local Government Area in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia, located along the New England Highway.- Demographics :According to the , there:...

 
29°00′54"S 152°25′04"E
Dunbar  Tenterfield Shire Council
Tenterfield Shire Council
Tenterfield Shire is a Local Government Area in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia, located along the New England Highway.- Demographics :According to the , there:...

 
28°57′54"S 152°31′04"E
Ewingar  Clarence Valley Council  29°05′54"S 152°30′04"E
Fairfield
Fairfield, New South Wales
Fairfield is a western suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Fairfield is located 29 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative centre for the local government area of the City of Fairfield and is also partly in the local government...

 
Tenterfield Shire Council
Tenterfield Shire Council
Tenterfield Shire is a Local Government Area in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia, located along the New England Highway.- Demographics :According to the , there:...

 
28°54′54"S 152°27′04"E
Hamilton
Hamilton, New South Wales
Hamilton is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located from Newcastle's central business district. The main commercial centre is located around Beaumont Street and boasts a vibrant multicultural atmosphere providing an array of restaurants, retail, fashion and commercial outlets...

 
Tenterfield Shire Council
Tenterfield Shire Council
Tenterfield Shire is a Local Government Area in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia, located along the New England Highway.- Demographics :According to the , there:...

 
29°01′54"S 152°30′04"E
Hassan  Clarence Valley Council  29°20′54"S 152°45′04"E
Hongkong  Tenterfield Shire Council
Tenterfield Shire Council
Tenterfield Shire is a Local Government Area in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia, located along the New England Highway.- Demographics :According to the , there:...

 
29°06′54"S 152°24′04"E
Keybarbin  Clarence Valley Council  29°06′54"S 152°38′04"E
Malara  Tenterfield Shire Council
Tenterfield Shire Council
Tenterfield Shire is a Local Government Area in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia, located along the New England Highway.- Demographics :According to the , there:...

 
29°12′54"S 152°22′04"E
Mookima  Clarence Valley Council  29°14′54"S 152°43′04"E
Neville
Neville, New South Wales
Neville is a small village in the south east of New South Wales, Australia, in Blayney Shire. It is 60km south of Bathurst or about 16 km south east of Mandurama. It is 940 metres above sea level and currently has a population of about 100.-History:...

 
Clarence Valley Council  29°15′54"S 152°46′04"E
Ogilvie  Clarence Valley Council  29°11′54"S 152°38′04"E
Picarbin  Kyogle Council
Kyogle Council
Kyogle Council is a Local Government Area in New South Wales, Australia in the Northern Rivers region. It is on the Summerland Way and the North Coast railway line.- Towns and localities :- Demographics :...

 
28°57′54"S 152°36′04"E
Pikapene  Kyogle Council
Kyogle Council
Kyogle Council is a Local Government Area in New South Wales, Australia in the Northern Rivers region. It is on the Summerland Way and the North Coast railway line.- Towns and localities :- Demographics :...

 
28°58′54"S 152°42′04"E
Plevna  Clarence Valley Council  29°17′54"S 152°22′04"E
Pucka  Clarence Valley Council  29°20′54"S 152°35′04"E
Puhoi  Clarence Valley Council  29°35′54"S 152°24′04"E
Pulganbar  Clarence Valley Council  29°26′54"S 152°41′04"E
Richmond
Richmond, New South Wales
Richmond is a town in New South Wales, north-west of Sydney, in the Local Government Area of the City of Hawkesbury. It is located at a latitude of 33° 35' 54" South and a longitude of 150°45' 04" east, 19 metres above sea level on the alluvial Hawkesbury River flats, at the foot of the Blue...

 
Glen Innes Severn Council
Glen Innes Severn Council
Glen Innes Severn Council is the name of the Local Government Area in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia. It is on the New England Highway. It was formed by the amalgamation of Severn Shire and Glen Innes City Council.- Demographics :...

 
29°29′54"S 152°21′04"E
Rodgers  Glen Innes Severn Council
Glen Innes Severn Council
Glen Innes Severn Council is the name of the Local Government Area in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia. It is on the New England Highway. It was formed by the amalgamation of Severn Shire and Glen Innes City Council.- Demographics :...

 
29°38′54"S 152°14′04"E
Rodham  Clarence Valley Council  29°09′54"S 152°43′04"E
Sandilands  Kyogle Council
Kyogle Council
Kyogle Council is a Local Government Area in New South Wales, Australia in the Northern Rivers region. It is on the Summerland Way and the North Coast railway line.- Towns and localities :- Demographics :...

 
28°54′54"S 152°42′04"E
Sistova  Tenterfield Shire Council
Tenterfield Shire Council
Tenterfield Shire is a Local Government Area in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia, located along the New England Highway.- Demographics :According to the , there:...

 
29°13′54"S 152°16′04"E
Tabulam
Tabulam, New South Wales
Tabulam is a rural village in the far north east of New South Wales, Australia, 800 kilometres from the state capital, Sydney. Tabulam is located on the Bruxner Highway between Tenterfield and Casino and on the Clarence River...

 
Kyogle Council
Kyogle Council
Kyogle Council is a Local Government Area in New South Wales, Australia in the Northern Rivers region. It is on the Summerland Way and the North Coast railway line.- Towns and localities :- Demographics :...

 
28°52′54"S 152°37′04"E
Timbarra  Tenterfield Shire Council
Tenterfield Shire Council
Tenterfield Shire is a Local Government Area in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia, located along the New England Highway.- Demographics :According to the , there:...

 
28°52′54"S 152°30′04"E
West Fairfield  Tenterfield Shire Council
Tenterfield Shire Council
Tenterfield Shire is a Local Government Area in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia, located along the New England Highway.- Demographics :According to the , there:...

 
28°55′54"S 152°22′04"E
Yarrcalkiarra  Clarence Valley Council  29°16′54"S 152°39′04"E
Yulgilbar Clarence Valley Council 29°16′54"S 152°34′04"E
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