Delve into Thirlmere
Thirlmere in Wollondilly (New South Wales) is a city located in Australia about 111 mi (or 178 km) north-east of Canberra, the country's capital town.
Current time in Thirlmere is now 06:58 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Australia / Sydney with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Thirlmere, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Australia is Camden Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Australian Convict Sites in a distance of 112 mi (or 180 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Katoomba, 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: 25°C / 76 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 62 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 45% |
Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
34°C (93 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Picton Valley Motel
Fullcircle Farm Bed & Breakfast
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
PICTON AMCROSS 2013
16 - u19 Lites C- Grade Race 2 I was running 6th and just made a move on 5th on the last lap before we collided putting us both on the ground, I ended up finishing 11th witch was disappointing...
HL203 + 4403 + 7 cars + 6029 climb the Loop Line 28-02-15
ARHS Inaugural Trip for 6029 is captured bringing-up the rear for passengers from Canberra as it climbs the grade on the Loop Line to Thirlmere.
Yamaha Midnight Star, 50 bikes stopped roadside.
Yamaha Midnight Star, 50 bikes stopped for a break on the road side Picton, NSW Australia.
Thirlmere to Buxton behind 2705
Riding the Thirlmere to Buxton shuttle train behind loco 2705 during the 2015 Festival of Steam.
Gm Detroit diesel 6-110 Silver City Comet DP104
GM 6-110 Num 3 Diesel Silver City Comet DP104 at Thirlmere rail museum start up after 2X cylinder kit Change out.
Gm 6-110 Silver city comet Trial Run Thirlmere to Buxton
Gm Detroit Diesel 4X 6-110 Silver City Comet Trial run Thirlmere to Buxton 18.7.2008.
Australia: Steam loco #3265 with the Buxton shuttle, 01Mar15
Preserved Steam in Australia Tourist shuttles also operated south to Buxton as part of the Thirlmere Festival of Steam weekend. #3265 returns from Buxton, passing its older sibling #3237,...
79 Marion Street - Thirlmere (2572) New South Wales
When you think of having kids, you picture raising them in a place like this. Single level homes are sought after, for families entering the housing market, and that holds true for this three-bed...
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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.
Thirlmere, New South Wales
Thirlmere is a small semi-rural town in the Macarthur Region of New South Wales, Australia, in Wollondilly Shire. Popularly known for its railway origins, the town is located 89 km south west of Sydney (about a 60 minute drive), one third of the distance from Sydney to Canberra. At the 2011 census, Thirlmere had a population of 3,530 people. Thirlmere was previously known as Village of Thirlmere and was originally named after Lake Thirlmere in England.
New South Wales Rail Transport Museum
The New South Wales Rail Transport Museum (NSWRTM), located in Thirlmere, New South Wales, is a museum dedicated to displaying locomotives and passenger and freight rolling stock formerly operated by the New South Wales Government Railways (NSWGR) and various private operators. The collection features steam, diesel and electric locomotives and other rolling stock. A large proportion of the collection is owned by RailCorp.
Tahmoor railway station
Tahmoor Railway Station is a station on the Southern Highlands line of the CityRail intercity network, serving the town of Tahmoor, New South Wales, Australia. The station opened on 13 July 1919 when the new alignment of the Main South Line opened. The station has two platforms that serve the diesel railcars that use the line. The platforms are not connected, and passengers are required to cross the tracks on a special crossing at the northern end of the station to access the opposite platform.
Tahmoor, New South Wales
Tahmoor is a small town in the Macarthur Region of New South Wales, Australia, in Wollondilly Shire.
Couridjah, New South Wales
Couridjah is a locality in the Macarthur Region of New South Wales, Australia, in Wollondilly Shire. It was previously known officially as Village of Couridjah. At the 2006 census, Couridjah had a population of 456 people.
Couridjah railway station
Couridjah is a former railway station which was located on the Picton – Mittagong loop railway line. It served Couridjah, a small town in the Macarthur Region of New South Wales, Australia.
Thirlmere railway station, New South Wales
Thirlmere is a former railway station which was located on the Picton – Mittagong loop railway line. It served Thirlmere, a small town in the Macarthur Region of New South Wales, Australia.
Balmoral railway station, New South Wales
Balmoral is a former railway station which was located on the Picton – Mittagong loop railway line. It served Balmoral, a small town in the Macarthur Region of New South Wales, Australia.