Blue Mountains Observatory
Blue Mountains Observatory is an observatory in City of Blue Mountains, New South Wales. Blue Mountains Observatory is situated nearby to Blue Mountains Martial Arts Centre, as well as near the pitch Katoomba Rifle Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leura railway station and Katoomba railway station.
Leura railway station
Railway station
Photo: Abesty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leura railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Western line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the Blue Mountains town of Leura opening on 6 December 1890. Leura railway station is situated 1¼ km southwest of Blue Mountains Observatory.
Katoomba railway station
Railway station
Photo: Adam.J.W.C., CC BY-SA 2.5.
Katoomba railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Western line in Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia. It serves the Blue Mountains town of Katoomba opening on 2 February 1874 as Crushers, being renamed Katoomba on 9 July 1877. Katoomba railway station is situated 2½ km southwest of Blue Mountains Observatory.
Bridal Veil Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Photographic Collection, CC BY 2.0.
The Bridal Veil Falls is a cascade waterfall on the Leura Falls Creek where it spills into the Jamison Valley, located south-east of Leura in the Blue Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia. Bridal Veil Falls is situated 2½ km southwest of Blue Mountains Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leura and Yosemite.
Leura
Leura is a small picturesque town in the Blue Mountains region of the Australian state of New South Wales, some 100 km west of Sydney CBD and situated at an elevation of 985 m above sea level.
Yosemite
Neighborhood
Yosemite is an unbounded locality within the locality of Katoomba and to the north of the township of Katoomba in the state of New South Wales, Australia in the City of Blue Mountains.
Katoomba
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
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.
Blue Mountains Observatory
- Type: Observatory
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: City of Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-33.70205° or 33° 42′ 7″ southLongitude
150.33726° or 150° 20′ 14″ eastOpen location code
4RRG78XP+5WOpenStreetMap ID
way 856390343OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blue Mountains Martial Arts Centre and Katoomba Rifle Club.
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