Explore Cougal
Cougal in Kyogle (New South Wales) is a city in Australia about 528 mi (or 850 km) north-east of Canberra, the country's capital.
Local time in Cougal is now 06:23 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Australia / Sydney with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Cougal, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Australia is Gold Coast Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 57 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Brisbane, Carrolls Creek, Sunshine Coast, and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F
Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Evening Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 57% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
19°C (65 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Cougal Spiral on the train
15 June 2011, I got on the XPT from Brisbane to Casino for the good of the real experience in Cougal Spiral. Japanese blog; http://boso-cycle.blogspot.com/2011/06/bike-tour-of-australia.html...
Brisbane Limited Express on Border Loop NSW 1985
Shot with an ancient "sit on the shoulder" home video camera, The Brisbane Limited Expess travels southbound towards Sydney around the Border Loop (Cougal Spiral) in December 1985. Please ...
Forester XT Backroads 3
My first road trip in my Forester! This is between Kyogle NSW and Rathdownie QLD, loads of fun.
Forester XT Backroads 2
My first road trip in my Forester XT, this is between Kyogle and Rathdownie. Such a fun beast!
Border Loop goods
On the morning of Sunday 6 December 2009, I film and others watch as a long southbound goods train hauled by three NR class locos edges round the spiral of the border loop. Having come out...
The Loop(Sights and Sounds of)
In the very north of NSW-the railway has to do a loop to overcome a severe grade. This extends the length of line thus lowering the grade. Here's one of the shorter freight trains I've seen.
SouthernSpirit visits Queensland
From the border of NSW to Yeronga in Brisbane NR85 Southern Spirit pulls the train with it's name into sunny Queensland. NR95 takes it back from Roma St to Acacia Ridge for stabling.
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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.
Border Ranges National Park
Border Ranges National Park, 150 km south of Brisbane, Australia, is in northern New South Wales with a small portion located in Queensland. The Park is part of the Shield Volcano Group of the World Heritage Site Gondwana Rainforests of Australia inscribed in 1986 and added to the Australian National Heritage List in 2007.
Cougal Spiral (railway)
The Cougal Spiral is a feature of the North Coast Railway in Australia that connects New South Wales with Queensland through Richmond Gap. The railway lines needs to climb at a steady ruling gradient from Kyogle to the summit at a tunnel at the border between the two states. The border is also at the watershed. The line is single tracked. Climbing almost non-stop at the ruling grade of 1 in 66 or 1.5% the line has almost continuous curves of 240 m radius.