Bowenfels

Bowenfels is a small town on the western outskirts of , . Today there are effectively two Bowenfels. Near , on the Great Western Highway, is Bowenfels.
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  • Type: Suburb with 2,060 residents
  • Description: suburb of Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: Bowenfels, New South Wales” and “Bowenfels, New South Wales, Australia
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bowenfels railway station and Bowenfels rail viaducts.

Railway station
Photo: Wyp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a heritage-listed disused railway station and now visitor's centre and restaurant located on the Main Western line at Bowenfels, in the region of , Australia.

Bridge
The are a series of heritage-listed railway viaducts and railway bridges over Farmers Creek on the Main Western Line at Bowenfels, in the region of , Australia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lithgow and Rydal.

is a town that developed around the coal mining industry, just west of the in . With the exception of the nearby Zig-Zag steam heritage railway, it has not long been recognised as a visitor destination.

is a small railway town of 163 west of in the region of .

Bowenfels

Latitude
-33.48167° or 33° 28′ 54″ south
Longitude
150.13444° or 150° 8′ 4″ east
Population
2,060
Elevation
915 metres (3,002 feet)
Open location code
4RRGG49M+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 116990365
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11746202
Wiki­data ID
Q2922704
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Bowenfels” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Bowenfels (Hegoaldeko Gales Berria)
  • Basque: Bowenfels
  • Cebuano: Bowenfels
  • Dutch: Bowenfels
  • French: Bowenfels
  • Hungarian: Bowenfels
  • Irish: Bowenfels
  • Persian: بوونفلس، نیو ساوت ولز
  • Swedish: Bowenfels

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bowenfels”. Photo: Wyp, CC BY-SA 3.0.