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Sofala - NSW
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19784
Latitude
33.08035º S 33º 04' 49.26" S
Longitude
149.69º E 149º 41' 23.84" E
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Location of Sofala
From
Rylstone
, 40.66kms SW (54.8kms, 51mins driving)
From
Perthville
, 47.16kms N (54.4kms, 53mins driving)
From
Orange
, 59.31kms E (99.0kms, 1hr 23mins driving)
From
Wyong
, 162.95kms W (293kms, 4hrs 16mins driving)
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Description of Sofala
A must stop destination, with old historic buildings and museums. There is gold in the Turon River. Plenty of museums and friendly locals.
Fine Retaurants open from Friday to Monday.
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Distance from Sofala 37km S
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15.4°C
14.7°C
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Distance from Sofala 37km S
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Places within 5km of Sofala
Sofala council camp
[4.28km]
Sofa has three camp grounds. They are all free of charge. This one just east of Sofala before you cross the river you will see it on the left, has toilets and rubbish bins. A wonderful place to camp isolated with a camp fire direct on the Turon River or join others on the higher grounds. Weekends it gets busy.
Mount Parwa
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Sofala council camp
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