Megalong Valley

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Megalong Valley is a scenic rural valley in New South Wales, Australia, known for its dramatic sandstone cliffs, bushwalking trails, and proximity to the Blue Mountains.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf rural locality
valley
accessFrom Blackheath
accessVia Megalong Road
climate cool temperate
country Australia
distanceFromSydney approximately 120 kilometres west
geologicalContext Sydney Basin
hasFeature Megalong Creek NERFINISHED
eucalypt forest
farmland
sandstone escarpments
hasHeritage Indigenous heritage
hasLandUse agriculture
grazing
tourism accommodation
hasLookout views of Narrow Neck Plateau
views of cliffs of the Blue Mountains
knownFor farm stays
rural guesthouses
vineyards
landform sandstone valley
localGovernmentArea City of Blue Mountains
locatedIn Blue Mountains local government area
Greater Blue Mountains region
locatedWestOf Blue Mountains escarpment
locatedWithin Blue Mountains National Park vicinity
nearestMajorCity Sydney
nearestTown Katoomba
notableFor bushwalking trails
dramatic sandstone cliffs
horse riding
scenic rural landscape
tourism
partOf Central Tablelands
popularActivity birdwatching
bushwalking
camping
scenic drives
trail riding
region Blue Mountains
state New South Wales
timeZone AEST
timeZoneDST AEDT
tourismType nature-based tourism
rural tourism
traditionalOwners Gundungurra people NERFINISHED


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