Katoomba
in Blue Mountains Municipality of New South Wales, Australia
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Camden Airport (31 mi) - Sydney Bankstown Airport (42 mi)
- Bathurst Airport (43 mi)
- Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (52 mi)
- Wollongong Airport (64 mi)
- Orange Airport (72 mi)
- Goulburn Airport (82 mi)
- Nowra Airport (86 mi)
- Canberra International Airport (127 mi)
- Australian Convict Sites (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
- Greater Blue Mountains Area (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Sydney Opera House (Unesco heritage, 121 mi)
- Blackheath Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Lithgow Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Leonay Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Grose River Golf Course (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Camden Golf Club (Golf course, 33 mi)
- Evans Lookout (observation point, (5 mi)
- Kanangra Walls Lookout (observation point, (21 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -33.720 and 150.307 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -33° 43' 11" and E 150° 18' 26"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - AUD
- Spoken languages:
- English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 04:02 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:40 am and 7:57 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 37.817 and -25.817 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lomba da Cruz - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Delve into Katoomba
Katoomba in Blue Mountains Municipality (New South Wales) with it's 18,593 habitants is located in Australia about 127 mi (or 205 km) north-east of Canberra, the country's capital town.
Current time in Katoomba is now 04:02 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Australia / Sydney with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Katoomba, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Australia is Camden Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Australia is Australian Convict Sites in a distance of 86 mi (or 138 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Parramatta, Sydney, Canberra, and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 58% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
19°C (65 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
26°C (78 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
29°C (84 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Katoomba Manor
moments Mountain Retreat
Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains - MGallery by Sofitel
Corner Manor Leura
Leura House
Sidney's Retreat
LEISURE INN SPIRES
Bethany Manor
BEST WESTERN ALPINE MOTOR INN
Mountain Heritage Hotel
Videos from this area
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Blue Mountains Phantom Falls Katoomba
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Echoes Boutique Hotel and Restaurant - Katoomba, Blue Mountains
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Blue Mountains Katoomba Theatre Company
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Blue Mountains (New South Wales)
The Blue Mountains is a mountainous region in New South Wales, Australia. It borders on Sydney's metropolitan area, its foothills starting approximately 50 kilometres west of the state capital. The area begins on the west side of the Nepean River and extends westward as far as Coxs River. Geologically, it is situated in the central parts of the Sydney Basin. Consisting mainly of a sandstone plateau, the area is dissected by gorges up to 760 metres deep.
Katoomba, New South Wales
Katoomba is the chief town of the City of Blue Mountains in New South Wales, Australia and the administrative headquarters of Blue Mountains City Council. It is on the Great Western Highway 110 km west of Sydney and 39 km south-east of Lithgow. Katoomba railway station is on the Main Western line. Katoomba is well known for spectacular mountain views and extensive bush and nature walks in the surrounding Blue Mountains. At the 2011 census, Katoomba had a population of 8,016 people.
Katoomba Scenic World
Katoomba Scenic World is a privately owned tourist attraction located in Katoomba in the world heritage-listed Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia, about 100 kilometres west of Sydney. Scenic World is home to a number of 4 attractions, of which the most famous is the Katoomba Scenic Railway. The site also includes the Katoomba Scenic Skyway,the Cableway and Katoomba Scenic Walkway a 2.4km elevated boardwalk through ancient rainforest .
City of Blue Mountains
The City of Blue Mountains is a local government area of New South Wales, Australia, governed by the Blue Mountains City Council. The city is located in the Blue Mountains range west of Sydney. The Mayor of Blue Mountains City Council is Cr. Daniel Myles, a member of the Liberal Party.
Katoomba railway station
Katoomba railway station is a railway station on the Blue Mountains Line of the CityRail interurban network, serving the popular tourist town of Katoomba in the Upper Blue Mountains in New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the main stations in the Blue Mountains area. It opened in 1874. The station has an island platform and is served by one train each way per hour in off-peak, with additional services during peak hours.
Catalina Park
Catalina Park is a disused motor racing venue, located at Katoomba,in the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia. It was the official Dog Off Leash area for Katoomba (this status has since been rescinded) and is recognised as an Aboriginal Place due to the long association of the local Gundungarra and Darug tribes to the area.
Yosemite, New South Wales
Yosemite is an unbounded locality within the locality of Katoomba and to the north of the township of Katoomba in the state of New South Wales, Australia in the City of Blue Mountains. It was previously known as Yosemite Valley and Yosemite Park. Yosemite Valley Post Office opened on 14 May 1928 and closed in 1956.
89.1 Radio Blue Mountains
89.1 Radio Blue Mountains is a community radio station based in Katoomba and broadcasting to the surrounding Blue Mountains region in New South Wales. The station is licensed to broadcast FM within the area stretching from Mount Victoria to Woodford and on the Internet. The mission of 89.1 Radio Blue Mountains is to promote access and involvement from all sections of the local community to produce material for broadcast.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Katoomba.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Katoomba, Катумба
