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Mount Canobolas State Recreation Area - NSW

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Position

DEG: -33.348839 148.982986

DMS: 33º 20' 55.82" S 148º 58' 58.75" E

UTM: 55 H 6308284mN 684525mE

Altitude: 1291.32m

Place Type

Reserves - National Parks,Reserves

Location

213.96kms West of Sydney - Driving 278 km (3 hours 54 mins)
214.23kms North of Canberra - Driving 284 km (3 hours 26 mins)
758.36kms SouthWest of Brisbane - Driving 1017 km (11 hours 17 mins)
973.22kms East of Adelaide - Driving 1135 km (12 hours 17 mins)

Address & Contact

Towac Way
NSW 2800

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Information

The extinct volcano of Mt Canobolas rises to 1395 metres, the highest point between the Blue Mountains and Perth. Its slopes support some of the most diverse vegetation communities in the region and have many intriguing rock formations.
There are seven walking tracks, a number of fantastic lookouts and camping at Federal Falls {car-based, not suitable for caravans).
Access 17 km south-west of Orange via the Canobolas Way or Cargo Road.
Bathurst, phone 6332 9488

PlaceID	64623

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Orange Airport at 02/06:00am EST

Distance from Mount Canobolas State Recreation Area 13.84km E

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
3.5°C	0.7°C	99%	3.4°C	1031.5hPa	0.0mm	S	7km/hr 4knots	9km/hr 5knots

Closest Climatic Station

Orange Agricultural Institute

Distance from Mount Canobolas State Recreation Area 9.77km E

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	26.6	25.6	22.6	18.5	14.2	10.5	9.4	11.0	14.1	17.6	21.1	24.3
Mean Min. °C	13.3	13.2	10.6	7.2	4.6	2.6	1.5	2.1	4.2	6.6	9.2	11.3
Mean Rain mm	86.5	78.0	62.8	51.4	67.9	71.1	91.3	98.3	79.7	83.9	78.7	83.2