Touring Orange
Orange in Orange Municipality (New South Wales) with it's 39,329 residents is a town located in Australia about 138 mi (or 222 km) north of Canberra, the country's capital place.
Time in Orange is now 07:24 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Australia / Sydney with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Orange, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Australia is Orange Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Greater Blue Mountains Area in a distance of 86 mi (or 138 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Katoomba, Parramatta, Canberra, Sydney and Hay. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 22% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 1st of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Town Square Motel
TOWN SQUARE MOTEL
Quality Inn Ambassador Orange
Turners Vineyard Motel and Function Centre
Ophir Tavern
West End Motor Lodge
ibis Styles Orange
Borrodell Vineyard
MIDCITY MOTOR LODGE
SUNDOWNER ORIANA MOTEL
Videos from this area
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Severe storm Orange to Lithgow, NSW 28th November 2012
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Paterson Gardens Estate, Winter St, Orange
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Workwear & Camping Store in Orange NSW
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CSU Orange NSW, 20/11/2014, 9:50 Beau is hunting.
Camera: http://www.csu.edu.au/special/falconcam/Streams/camera-two.htm.
CSU Orange NSW, 25/11/2014, 6:38. Beau.
Camera: http://www.csu.edu.au/special/falconcam/Streams/camera-two.htm.
Orange Resource Recovery and Waste Management Project
Orange Resource Recovery and Waste Management Project.
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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.
Orange, New South Wales
Orange is a city in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia. It is 254 kilometres west of the state capital, Sydney [206 kilometres on a great circle], at an altitude of 862 metres . Orange has an estimated population of 39,329 and the city is a major provincial centre. Key industries include agriculture, mining, health services and education. A significant nearby landmark is Mount Canobolas; at an altitude of 1,395 metres it gives commanding views of the district.
2GZ
2GZ is an Australian radio station, licensed to Orange, New South Wales. It is owned and operated by Macquarie Regional RadioWorks, and transmits on 105.1 MHz on the FM band. It originally broadcast on 990kHz, before switching to 1089kHz, before switching to the FM band. The former Am frequency of 1089 was turned into a relay station of an automated Sydney station, and later purchased by Broadcast Operations Group. The station was founded in the mid-1930s.
2EL
2EL is an Australian radio station, owned by Bill Caralis's Broadcast Operations Group. It is licensed to Orange, New South Wales, and transmits on 1089kHz on the AM band. BOG purchased the station from AMI during 2005. The station was opened as 2GZ on 31 October 1935, and vacated by 2GZ on 14 September 1996. 2EL is a relay of BOG's Sydney station 2SM. Tony Wright presents a local show, based in the Orange studios from 12noon to 3pm, Monday to Friday.
Wade Park
Wade Park is a sports ground located in the town of Orange, New South Wales, Australia. The park has hosted a number of competitive A-League matches featuring the Central Coast Mariners FC - in 2006's Pre-Season against Adelaide United (resulting in a 0-0 draw), and then again in 2007 when the Mariners and Queensland Roar played out a 1-1 draw. Crowds of approximately 3,000 made an appearance at these fixtures. It hosted the 2009 City vs Country Origin NRL Game.
Kinross Wolaroi School
Kinross Wolaroi School is an independent, Uniting church, co-educational, day and boarding school, located in Orange, a provincial city 260 kilometres west of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The school was formed in 1975 with the merger between Wolaroi Methodist Boys College and the Kinross Presbyterian Ladies' College, Orange (PLC). It is a non-selective school and currently caters for approximately 1005 students from the Preparatory school to Year 12, including 300 boarders.
City of Orange
The City of Orange is a local government area in the central west region of New South Wales, Australia. The area under administration includes Orange and the surrounding villages of Lucknow, Shadforth, Spring Hill and March. The area is located adjacent to the Mitchell Highway and the Main Western railway line. The Mayor of the City of Orange Council is Cr. John Davis, an independent politician.
Orange High School (New South Wales)
Orange High School is a co-educational, secondary, public, day school located in Orange, a provincial city of New South Wales, Australia, 260 kilometres west of Sydney. Founded in 1912, the school was the first state secondary school to be established in western New South Wales, and is one of two government secondary schools located in the city of Orange, the other being Canobolas Rural Technology High School.
ABC Central West
ABC Central West is the ABC Local Radio station for the Central Tablelands region, based in Orange, New South Wales, owned by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. It broadcasts on 549 kHz on the AM band. The 549 kHz signal is one of the most powerful in Australia, with the coverage map on the ABC's Reception website http://www2b. abc. net. au/reception/frequencyfinder/asp/largemap.
Escort Way
Escort Way is a New South Wales state highway running from Orange, New South Wales on the Mitchell Highway to Parkes on the Newell Highway.
Orange railway station
Orange railway station is a station on the Main West railway line in New South Wales, Australia. It is served by the daily XPT passenger train between Dubbo and Sydney. The station opened in 1877. The town of Orange is the location of the junction between the Main West railway line and the Broken Hill railway line which continues to Perth as the transcontinental railway.
Cook Park, Orange
Cook Park is a historical park located in Orange, New South Wales, Australia. It was established in 1873 and covers an area of 4 hectares. The park's main entrance is from the corner of Summer Street and Clinton Street.
2GZF
2GZF, branded on-air as 105.9 Star FM, is an Australian radio station owned by Southern Cross Media. The station is based in Orange, New South Wales. 2GZF (Star FM Orange) locally broadcasts a live breakfast program, Breakfast with Chris & Browny from 6-10am weekdays, they then join the national Star FM network based out of the Gold Coast Media Centre in Queensland.