Lithgow Township & Surrounds
Australia / Lithgow, New South Wales
Location ID: #10490
The City of Lithgow is situated on the western slopes of the Blue Mountains about 2 hours drive from Sydney. Lithgow is at an altitude of 900 metres and enjoys warm summer days and occasional snowfalls in winter.
There are many historical, natural and scenic attractions in the Lithgow district.
Lithgow is renowned for being Australia’s first producer of steel and for the 19thC engineering feat, the Zig Zag Railway.