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Discover Upper Turon in Australia
Upper Turon in the region of New South Wales is a town located in Australia - some 155 mi or ( 250 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital .
Local time in Upper Turon is now 04:25 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Sydney " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Turondale, Sydney City, Running Stream, Palmers Oaky, and Mount Horrible. When in this area, you might want to check out Turondale . We found 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 Upper Turon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
CCMC Hill End
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
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 ..
Stretch Hummer. My 18th.
My 18th in a Stretch Hummer. ..
Sofala Camping Trip 2010
Camping on the Turon River at Sofala, NSW in 2010. Music by: Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Track: Bama Country, used with permission under Creative Commons license ..
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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.
Located at -33.08 149.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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.
Located at -33.00 149.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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.
Located at -32.95 149.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Turon National Park
Turon National Park is located along a section of the Turon River in central New South Wales, Australia. Proposed as an area worth protecting in 1983, the park was not established until 2002. The park is 150 km north-west of Sydney, approximately 5km west of Capertee, near Lithgow, New South Wales. Turon National Park was one of the sites of the 1851 gold rush and remains from this era are still evident. Pasture land cleared in the past remain obvious.
Located at -33.20 149.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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.
Located at -33.20 149.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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