Katoomba

Also known as Katoomba, New South Wales, Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia

Katoomba is the main town and council seat of the City of Blue Mountains in New South Wales, Australia, and is the administrative centre of Blue Mountains City Council.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Katoomba is referenced by 425 other articles, and connects out to Scenic World, Aboriginal Australians and Sydney Central Business District.

The entry is geolocated on the map in AU, across 3 mapped points.

It sits within the topics 1879 establishments in Australia, Australian Statistical Geography Standard 2021 ID same as Wikidata and Cittaslow.

Its subject is documented across 24 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Australian place.type: town
Australian place.name: Katoomba
Australian place.state: nsw
Australian place.image: Katoomba bm2.jpg
Australian place.caption: Katoomba Street, Katoomba commercial area
Australian place.mapframe: yes
Australian place.lga: City of Blue Mountains
Australian place.county: Cook
Australian place.postcode: 2780
Australian place.est: 1879
Australian place.pop: 8,268
Australian place.elevation: 1017
Australian place.maxtemp: 17.6
Australian place.mintemp: 8.3
Australian place.rainfall: 1309.2
Australian place.stategov: Blue Mountains
Australian place.fedgov: Macquarie
Australian place.dist1: 102

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Wikidata facts

Population: 8268
Elevation: 991
Image: Katoomba 3.jpg

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Commons category: Katoomba, New South Wales
postal code: 2780
male population: 3787
female population: 4180
P12749: Maria Reiter

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Katoomba is the main town and council seat of the City of Blue Mountains in New South Wales, Australia, and is the administrative centre of Blue Mountains City Council.

Situated on the Great Western Highway and the Great Western Railway, Katoomba is home to the Three Sisters, by road west of Sydney Central Business District and south-east of Lithgow. Katoomba railway station serves the town. Katoomba is located on the lands of the Dharug and Gundungurra Aboriginal peoples.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Katoomba” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.