Delve into McKellars Park
McKellars Park in Lithgow (New South Wales) is a town located in Australia about 138 mi (or 222 km) north-east of Canberra, the country's capital town.
Time in McKellars Park is now 04:34 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Australia / Sydney with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to McKellars Park, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Australia is Bathurst Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Australia is Australian Convict Sites in a distance of 76 mi (or 123 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Katoomba, Parramatta, Sydney, Canberra and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 43% |
Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
9°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Lithgow Workies Club Motel
Zig Zag Motel
Colonial Motor Inn Lithgow
BLACK GOLD MOTEL
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Cocktail playing in Lithgow 1991
Some very good friends of mine that I did sound for playing at the Lithgow RSL Club in February 1991.
Blue Mountains trip March 2015 - Part 3: Beyond the Spanish Steps
After having descended into the valley via the Spanish Steps, the climb out wasn't without it's challenges. We then made our way to the Diggings camp-site on the banks of the Turon river for...
Spanish Steps - Land Rover Defender - Lithgow / Newnes
Climbing the Spanish Steps, located in the Newnes Plateau not far from the Zig Zag railway. Nice technical track done from the West to East.
Indian Pacific passing through Lithgow Station
On a drive over the Blue Mountains and we saw the Indian Pacific on its way. Decided to follow it for shits and giggles. We caught up with it at Lithgow station.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Lithgow, New South Wales
Lithgow is a city in the Central Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia and is the centre of the local political division City of Lithgow. It is located in a mountain valley named Lithgow's Valley by John Oxley in honour of William Lithgow, the first Auditor-General of New South Wales. Lithgow is on the Great Western Highway, about 150 km or two hours drive west of Sydney, or via the old mountain route, Bells Line of Road, from Windsor.
Zig Zag Railway
Zig Zag Railway is an Australian heritage railway outside of Lithgow, New South Wales operating on the Lithgow Zig Zag line which was part of the Main Western line from October 1869 until October 1910 when replaced by the Ten Tunnels deviation. It was reopened as a heritage railway in October 1975. In June 2012 the Zig Zag Railway closed for an indefinite period following accreditation issues with the New South Wales Government.
Lithgow Correctional Centre
Lithgow Correctional Centre, an Australian maximum security prison for males, is located adjacent to the Great Western Highway at Marrangaroo, near Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia, 152 kilometres west of Sydney. The facility is operated by Corrective Services NSW, an agency of the Department of Attorney General and Justice, of the Government of New South Wales. The Centre accepts felons charged and convicted under New South Wales and/or Commonwealth legislation.
Lithgow railway station
Lithgow railway station is a regional railway station on the Blue Mountains Line of the CityRail intercity network, serving the town of Lithgow in the Central West area of New South Wales, Australia. The station has a single island platform; platform 1 is for 'Up' (towards Sydney) trains, platform 2 is for 'Down' (away from Sydney) trains, as is the convention in NSW.
Marrangaroo, New South Wales
Marrangaroo is a small town in the Central West of New South Wales, Australia in the City of Lithgow.
City of Lithgow
The City of Lithgow is a local government area in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia. The area is located adjacent to the Great Western Highway and the Main Western railway line. The Mayor of the City of Lithgow Council is Cr. Maree Statham, who is unaligned with any political party.
Bowenfels railway station
Bowenfels is a disused railway station on the Main Western line in New South Wales, Australia. It consists of a historic sandstone building. The station opened in 1869 with the construction of the railway and was electrified in the 1957 as part of the Blue Mountains line electrification programme. The electrification was to continue to Wallerawang but was curtailed 300 metres west of Bowenfels station. Passenger services were cut back to Lithgow in 1974 and the station closed.
Cooerwull railway station
Cooerwull railway station was a railway station on the Main Western railway line in New South Wales, Australia.