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Discover Sofala in Australia

Sofala in the region of New South Wales is a place located in Australia - some 155 mi or ( 250 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital .

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Local time in Sofala is now 02:45 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Sydney " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Turondale, Sydney City, Sallys Flat, Mount Horrible, and Katoomba. When in this area, you might want to check out Turondale . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sofala ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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CCMC Hill End

3:09 min by mountainash
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4 bikes (BMW G 650 GS, KTM 960, KTM 690, Husky 450) and a lead foot in an Nissan Pathfinder. From Lithgow through the Wolgan gap to Ben Bullen, up to Cappertee then down into the valley. Across to Mt ..

Crossing the Turon river by motorbike

1:40 min by tonyrita
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This is our final crossing of Turon river at the end of our trip in Sofala. there had been heavy rain before hand and the river depth indicators showed 0.8m the turon is one of the fastest flowing riv ..


Nuclear Convection - Bathurst, NSW, 29th Nov 2011

1:12 min by ozthunder
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This storm developed rapidly about 100kms to our N/NE. It tracked almost due south - right moving compared to most of the other convection. After dumping obvious hail the storm weakened before we coul ..

Stretch Hummer. My 18th.

8:35 min by CrestedPaingod
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My 18th in a Stretch Hummer. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sofala, New South Wales

Sofala is a village located approximately 250 km north-west of Sydney, New South Wales, within Bathurst Regional Council. It is located beside the Turon River. Sofala is just off the Bathurst-Ilford Road, with only local traffic through the town itself. At the 2006 census, Sofala had a population of 208 people. Sofala came about as a direct result of the goldrush which had been spurred on when Edward Hargraves discovered gold at Summerhill Creek on 12 February 1851.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -33.08 149.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Central Tablelands, Towns in New South Wales

Crudine River

Crudine River, a watercourse that is part of the Macquarie catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the central western district of New South Wales, Australia. The Crudine River rises on the western slopes of the Great Dividing Range in the Capertee Valley, north of Ilford, and flows generally to the north north–west, west, and then south south–west, before forming its confluence with the Turon River west of Sofala; dropping 223 metres over the course of its 54 kilometres length.

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Located at -33.00 149.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Australian gold rushes, Murray-Darling basin, Rivers of New South Wales

Winburndale Rivulet

The Winburndale Rivulet is a river of the state of New South Wales in Australia. It begins at the junction of the Kirkconnell and Mitchells Creeks to the West of Sunny Corner and flows in a westerly direction until it meets the Macquarie River to the East of Killongbutta. It is dammed to the East of Bathurst by Winburndale Dam.

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Located at -33.20 149.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Rivers of New South Wales

Ilford, New South Wales

Ilford is a small town in New South Wales, Australia, in the Mid-Western Regional Council. It is named after the small English town of Ilford (then in Essex, now in east London), where the founders of this town came from. It is situated around 220 km north west of Sydney. It is located on the Castlereagh Highway, which is locally referred to as Sydney Road.

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Located at -32.95 149.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Towns in New South Wales