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The Jenolan Caves (Tharawal: Binoomea, Bindo, Binda [2]) are limestone caves located within the Jenolan Karst Conservation Reserve in the Central Tablelands region, west of the Blue Mountains, in Jenolan, Oberon Council, New South Wales, in eastern Australia.
The archaeological site is located on the property known as Glenroy on the road to the Jenolan Caves. The property is open and grassy, broken by stands of trees located intermittently on the small hills within the generally sloping nature of the country.
The main Upper Silurian limestone belt, in the Jenolan River valley to the north-west, is 300 metres (980 ft) thick, 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) long and located in a valley 460 metres (1,510 ft) deep. This karst topography, created by the Jenolan and its tributaries, is one of the least understood in Australia.
Mount Trickett, a mountain on the Great Dividing Range, is located approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of Jenolan Caves, in the Central Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia. With an elevation of 1,362 metres (4,469 ft) above sea level, the mountain can be seen from the nearby Jenolan-Oberon Road. The 'summit' or the area ...
Jenolan is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Oberon in the Central West region of New South Wales. The locality is about 28 kilometres (17 mi) south-east of the town of Oberon. The 2016 census recorded a population of 19 for the state suburb of Jenolan. [1]
Oberon is located near Jenolan Caves and the Kanangra-Boyd National Park. ... Gold was discovered on the Fish River in 1823, leading to a population boost in the area ...
The Jenolan Caves House is a large, heritage-listed hotel, built in stages between 1879 and 1926.It is located in the remote Jenolan Caves Karst Conservation Reserve, Blue Mountains National Park, on the western edge of the Blue Mountains UNESCO World Heritage Area, in New South Wales, Australia.
The Six Foot Track is a long hiking trail in New South Wales, Australia that stretches from Katoomba to Jenolan Caves. It was originally a bridle trail for horse from Katoomba to the Caves, and is now a walking trail of 44.3 kilometres (27.5 mi). It has a steep descent at first as it traverses Nellie's Glen, and ascends when it reaches Black Range.