Oxley Highway

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Oxley Highway is a major rural road in New South Wales, Australia, linking inland regions around Tamworth and Walcha with the Mid North Coast near Port Macquarie.

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Oxley Highway canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf highway
rural road
category Highways in New South Wales
Transport in New England (New South Wales)
Transport on the Mid North Coast
connects Port Macquarie
Tamworth
Walcha
connectsRegion Mid North Coast
New England region
country Australia
crosses Great Dividing Range (part)
surface form: Great Dividing Range
easternTerminus Port Macquarie
follows Macquarie River (New South Wales)
surface form: Macquarie River valley
formerRoadNumber National Route 34
hasFeature overtaking lanes in some sections
tight curves on mountain descent
hasJunctionWith New England Highway
Newell Highway
Pacific Highway
hasLaneConfiguration mostly two-lane, one in each direction
knownFor scenic views
steep mountain sections
winding alignment
locatedIn New South Wales
maintainedBy Transport for NSW
namedAfter John Oxley
namedForOccupationOfEponym explorer
opened 20th century
partOf New South Wales state highway network
surface form: New South Wales state road network
passesThrough Bendemeer
Tamworth
Walcha
Wauchope
Yarrowitch
region Mid North Coast
New England region
surface form: New England
roadNumber B56
roadType state highway
speedLimit varies by section
state New South Wales
surface sealed
traverses Oxley Wild Rivers National Park vicinity
usedFor freight transport
local traffic
tourism
westernTerminus near Nevertire

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Mid North Coast containsHighway Oxley Highway
Port Macquarie connectedByHighway Oxley Highway
North West Slopes transportCorridor Oxley Highway
New England Highway hasJunctionWith Oxley Highway
Walcha roadConnection Oxley Highway
Wauchope locatedOn Oxley Highway
New England North West transport Oxley Highway
Tamworth highway Oxley Highway
Apsley Falls lookout accessibleFrom Oxley Highway