Lithgow region

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The Lithgow region is a rural area in New South Wales, Australia, known for its coal-mining heritage, industrial history, and proximity to the Blue Mountains.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf region
rural area
climate temperate
country Australia
distanceFromSydney approximately 140 kilometres
economicTransition from heavy industry to tourism
elevation approximately 900 metres above sea level
energyInfrastructure coal-fired power stations
governingBody Lithgow City Council
hasCity Lithgow
hasFeature escarpments
sandstone cliffs
valleys
hasHeritageSite Blast Furnace Park
Eskbank House and Museum
Lithgow State Mine Heritage Park
Zig Zag Railway
historicalActivity coal extraction
small arms manufacturing
steel production
knownFor coal mining heritage
industrial history
localGovernmentArea City of Lithgow
locatedIn Central Tablelands
locatedNear Blue Mountains
locatedWestOf Sydney
majorIndustry coal mining
manufacturing
power generation
nearbyProtectedArea Blue Mountains National Park
Gardens of Stone National Park
Wollemi National Park
partOf Greater Blue Mountains region
postalRegionIncludes Bell
Clarence
Lithgow
Portland
Wallerawang
resource coal deposits
state New South Wales
timeZone AEST
timeZoneDST AEDT
tourismAttractionType industrial heritage tourism
nature-based tourism
transportCorridor Great Western Highway
Main Western railway line

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Bells Line of Road regionServed Lithgow region