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Lithgow is a town in the Central Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia and is the administrative centre of the City of Lithgow local government area. It is located in a mountain valley named Lithgow's Valley by John Oxley in honour of William Lithgow, the first Auditor-General of New South Wales.
Threaded by seven sweeping valleys, the Lithgow region is full of unexpected natural wonders. From tunnels home to flickering glow worms to mushroom foraging and even a Japanese bathhouse, a journey here may just surprise you.
John Arthur Lithgow (/ ˈlɪθɡoʊ / LITH-goh; born October 19, 1945) is an American actor. He studied at Harvard University and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art before becoming known for his diverse work on stage and screen.
The Lithgow countryside is home to a roll call of Australian wildlife: you’ll find platypuses, wombats, echidnas, kangaroos, bush lizards and more. Discover the local fauna and plenty more when you check in to Turon Gates Mountain Retreat , sitting pretty amid 2,400 hectares of wild bushland – the perfect backdrop for cottages, log cabins and glamping tents.
The 17 best attractions and activities in Lithgow and surrounds, from historic sites and museums to exciting walking tracks and lookouts. Lithgow is a historic town located on the western edge of the Blue Mountains, approximately two hours driving from Sydney via the Great Western Highway or the Bells Line of Road.
Lithgow is a town full of the wealth provided by Heritage Buildings, History, Nature and Family friendly tourist attractions. Accommodation, attractions, tour operators, events, arts and galleries in the Lithgow and Blue Mountains area.
Visit Lithgow in the Blue Mountains for spectacular scenery and hiking as well as excellent food, whisky and luxury accommodation. There’s also the chance to discover history at a number of museums and galleries.
Things to Do in Lithgow, Australia: See Tripadvisor's 5,630 traveller reviews and photos of Lithgow tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in September. We have reviews of the best places to see in Lithgow. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Named in 1827 by Hamilton Hume, in honour of Governor Brisbane’s private secretary, William Lithgow, Lithgow Valley’s first European settlers arrived in 1824. By 1860, only four more families had followed Scotsman Andrew Brown and settled in the valley.
Lithgow NSW. From the wonders of the Glow Worm Tunnel to the magic of a ride on the historic Zig Zag Railway, the Seven Valleys encompasses over 4500 square kilometres of inspiring natural beauty and countless attractions to explore and discover.
