Snakes Plain, New South Wales
Suburb of Warren Shire, New South Wales, Australia
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Snakes Plain is a small rural locality approximately 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) south-west of Warren on the Oxley Highway in the local government area of Warren Shire, part of the Orana region of New South Wales, Australia.
Snakes Plain | |
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  Snakes Plain | |
| Coordinates: 31°46′39.9″S 147°45′33.4″E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| Region | Orana |
| LGA | |
| Location | |
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| Population | |
| • Total | 9 (2016 census)[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+11 (AEDT) |
| Postcode | 2824 |
At the 2016 census, Snakes Plain recorded a population of 9, with a median age of 20.
Despite the arid climate of the area, the Auscott Macquarie Valley irrigated cotton farm is located within the locality.[2]
The Auscott siding, part of the Warren railway line, which serves the cotton processing facility, is located in Snakes Plain.
The topography is flat with a Köppen climate classification of BsK (Hot semi arid).[3]
