Braidwood, New South Wales

Braidwood
New South Wales
Braidwood; New South Wales
	The Braidwood Courthouse, built in 1901
	Braidwood
Coordinates	35°26′0″S 149°48′0″E / 35.43333°S 149.80000°E
Population	1,720 (2021 census)
Postcode(s)	2622
Elevation	643 m (2,110 ft)
Location	325 km (202 mi) S of Sydney ; 91 km (57 mi) E of Canberra ; 74 km (46 mi) E of Queanbeyan ; 62 km (39 mi) NW of Batemans Bay ;
LGA(s)	Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council
Region	Southern Tablelands
County	St Vincent
Parish	Braidwood
State electorate(s)	Monaro
Federal division(s)	Eden-Monaro
	Localities around Braidwood:

Braidwood is a town in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia, in Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council.^[2]^[3] It is located on the Kings Highway linking Canberra with Batemans Bay. It is approximately 200 kilometres south west of Sydney, 60 kilometres inland from the coast, and 55 kilometres east of Canberra. Braidwood is a service town for the surrounding district which is based on sheep and cattle grazing, and forestry operations.

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^ "Braidwood". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
^ "Braidwood". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 November 2017.