Delve into Culgoora
Culgoora in Narrabri (New South Wales) is located in Australia about 346 mi (or 558 km) north of Canberra, the country's capital town.
Current time in Culgoora is now 11:24 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Australia / Sydney with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Culgoora. The closest airport in Australia is Wee Waa Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Carrolls Creek, Katoomba, Parramatta, Sydney and Brisbane. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Evening Temperature | 29°C / 85 °F |
Night Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 29% |
Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
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.
Australia Telescope National Facility
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)'s radio astronomy observatories are collectively known as the Australia Telescope National Facility (ATNF), with the facility supporting Australia's research in radio astronomy. CSIRO currently operates three observatories as part of the ATNF, near the towns of Parkes, Coonabarabran and Narrabri in New South Wales.
Australia Telescope Compact Array
The Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) is a radio telescope at the Paul Wild Observatory, twenty five kilometres (16 mi) west of the town of Narrabri in Australia. The telescope is an array of six identical 22-metre diameter dishes, which commonly operate in aperture synthesis mode to produce radio images. Five of the dishes can be moved along a three-kilometre (2 mi) railway track. The sixth antenna is situated three kilometres west of the end of the main track.
Narrabri Stellar Intensity Interferometer
The Narrabri Stellar Intensity Interferometer (NSII) was the first astronomical instrument to measure the diameters of a large number of stars at visible wavelengths. It was designed by (amongst others) Robert Hanbury Brown, who received the Hughes Medal in 1971 for this work. It was built by University of Sydney School of Physics and was located near the town of Narrabri in north-central New South Wales, Australia.
Paul Wild Observatory
A number of major astronomical facilities are located at the Paul Wild Observatory near Narrabri, Australia, including: The Australia Telescope Compact Array radio telescope The Sydney University Stellar Interferometer A node of the Birmingham Solar Oscillations Network The Ionospheric Prediction Service. The observatory is named in honor of Australian radio astronomer Paul Wild. Two other astronomical facilities are located nearby (although not on the same site).