Cumberland County, New South Wales
Cumberland County is a county in the State of New South Wales, Australia. Most of the Sydney metropolitan area is located within the County of Cumberland.
Cumberland Gang Show Scout neckerchief
The Cumberland Plain, also known as Cumberland Basin, is a relatively flat region lying to the west of Sydney CBD in New South Wales, Australia. An IBRA biogeographic region, Cumberland Basin is the preferred physiographic and geological term for the low-lying plain of the Permian-Triassic Sydney Basin found between Sydney and the Blue Mountains, and it is a structural sub-basin of the Sydney Basin.
Typical savannah-like, grassy woodlands in the plain.
An aerial view of the urbanized plain in western Sydney, which is encircled by a series of plateaus.
Podzolic soil at a Western Sydney nature reserve
The Parramatta River is the most prominent river that flows within the Cumberland Plain.