Richmond is the starting point for the scenic Bells Line of Road - access to the Blue Mountains and Wollemi National Park and is one of the Hawkesbury's five Macquarie towns and 'twin' town to Windsor. There is a magnificent park in the town centre and many historic buildings still in use today.
Richmond is known for its restaurants and eateries with fine food and wine. Richmond offers tours of the RAAF base, University of Western Sydney, the polo fields, history, galleries, a shopper's delight.
Temperatures for Richmond
Richmond has moderate summer temperatures. The summer high temperature for Richmond is approximately 29 °c. The summer low temperature is approximately 16 °c.
Richmond has mild winter temperatures. The winter high temperature for Richmond is approximately 17 °c. The winter low temperature is approximately 4 °c.
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Marvel at Dubbo's Western Plain Zoo and discover the rare opal at Lightning Ridge. Explore the Ghost Towns and outback city of Broken Hill and admire the splendour of the Menindee Lakes in the Kinchega National Park.
Investigate the Minnamurra Rainforest and enjoy the waterfalls of the Illawarra Plateau. Explore the snowfields of the Snowy Mountains, Mt Kosciusko and traverse the Murray River from the Alpine headwaters to Lake Hume. Moving on to the Southern Coast of New South Wales and the panoramic vistas's of Jervis Bay, the famous Blow Hole at Kiama and north to Port Macquarie, Coffs Harbour and Byron Bay.
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