Ourimbah is a small township and a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located about 78 kilometres north of the Sydney CBD.
The name for Ourimbah originates from the Aboriginal word 'Oorin' meaning 'Belt of manhood' in which a stone axe was carried on hunting expeditions, and 'Oorinbah' which is the bora ring or ceremonial ground in which the initiation ceremony of conferring the 'belt of manhood' was carried out.
The attractions in Ourimbah include the Tranquillity Rainforest Sanctuary, picnic areas, bushwalking, nurseries and Ourimbah State Forest.
Temperatures for Ourimbah
Ourimbah has moderate summer temperatures. The summer high temperature for Ourimbah is approximately 26 °c. The summer low temperature is approximately 16 °c.
Ourimbah has mild winter temperatures. The winter high temperature for Ourimbah is approximately 17 °c. The winter low temperature is approximately 5 °c.
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