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Colinton, New South Wales

Colinton
New South Wales
Bombala Railway at Colinton, New South Wales 1.jpg
Bombala Railway in Colinton
Colinton is located in New South Wales
Colinton
Colinton
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates 35°51′57″S 149°09′02″E / 35.86583°S 149.15056°E / -35.86583; 149.15056Coordinates: 35°51′57″S 149°09′02″E / 35.86583°S 149.15056°E / -35.86583; 149.15056
Population 127 (2016 census)
Postcode(s) 2626
Location
LGA(s) Snowy Monaro Regional Council
Region Monaro
County Beresford
Parish Colinton
State electorate(s) Monaro
Federal Division(s) Eden-Monaro
Localities around Colinton:
Michelago Anembo
ACT Colinton Jerangle
Bredbo Jerangle

Colinton is a locality in the Snowy Monaro Region, New South Wales, Australia. It lies on the eastern side of the Murrumbidgee River and on both sides of the Monaro Highway about 73 km south of Canberra and about 44 km north of Cooma. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 127.

Colinton railway station opened with the extension of the Bombala railway line on 31 May 1889 and closed on 3 September 1975. It had a public school from 1883 to 1938. In the mid twentieth century there was a small settlement at the station, but there is little sign of it now.


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