Blackheath Glen

Blackheath Glen is a nature reserve in City of Blue Mountains, New South Wales. Blackheath Glen is situated near the hamlet Shipley, as well as near the locality Centennial Pass.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Blackheath railway station, New South Wales and Mermaids Cave.

Blackheath railway station, New South Wales

Railway station

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Blackheath railway station is a heritage-listed former railway bridge and now railway station located on the Main Western line in Blackheath in the City of Blue Mountains local government area of New South Wales, Australia.

Mermaids Cave

Cave

Mermaids Cave is an undercut sandstone cave located in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia. It was named in 1882 and was also known as Mermaid's Glen.

Medlow Bath railway station

Railway station

Photo: Grahamec, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Medlow Bath railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Western line in Medlow Bath in the City of Blue Mountains local government area of New South Wales, Australia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blackheath and Mount Victoria.

Blackheath

Photo: 2mthswinter, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Blackheath is a small town located between Medlow Bath and Mount Victoria in the Blue Mountains. It is 114 km west of Sydney and is 1056 meters above sea level.

Mount Victoria

Photo: Maksym Kozlenko, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mount Victoria is the westernmost town in the Blue Mountains. It sits west of Blackheath and east of the Mt Victoria Pass.

Medlow Bath

Village

Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Katoomba is the largest and best-known town in the Blue Mountains. It serves as the main base for travellers to the Blue Mountains, and the main gateway to the two most popular tourist spots at Echo Point and Scenic World.

Blackheath Glen

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: City of Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-33.6458° or 33° 38′ 45″ south

Longitude

150.2636° or 150° 15′ 49″ east

Open location code

4RRG9737+MF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 597586921

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Shipley and Centennial Pass.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Arthurs Lookout and RFS Shipley.

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