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Scenic World, Katoomba

Katoomba, New South Wales

Oddities

Home to the Scenic Railway, one of the steepest passenger railways in the world, built for a coal mine. It drops into the rainforest, where a boardwalk loops among tree ferns and old mining relics.

Nearest town
Katoomba, New South Wales
Category
Roadside oddities
GPS
-33.7285, 150.3000

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually November–March. Still fine, with some compromises, in April–May and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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FAQs

Where is Scenic World, Katoomba?

Scenic World, Katoomba is in Katoomba, New South Wales, at GPS -33.7285, 150.3000.

What is there to see near Scenic World, Katoomba?

Places worth a stop nearby: Three Sisters and Echo Point (1 km), Wentworth Falls (7 km), Hydro Majestic Hotel (8 km) and Govetts Leap Lookout (10 km).

When is the best time to visit Scenic World, Katoomba?

The most pleasant months are usually November–March. Still fine, with some compromises, in April–May and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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