# Bowenfels rail viaducts, Australia: what it is and when to go

> Bowenfels rail viaducts is a railway bridges, New South Wales, Australia (Lithgow, New South Wales). Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is March to November. In December there are 14 h 13 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 48. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/farmer-s-creek-railway-viaduct/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Railway bridges, New South Wales, Australia · Architecture
- **Where:** Australia
- **Best time:** March to November.
- **Nearest airport:** SYD Sydney (Mascot), 111 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** -33.4729, 150.12701

## What it is and where

Bowenfels rail viaducts is a railway bridges, New South Wales, Australia (Lithgow, New South Wales). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Lithgow, New South Wales](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/lithgow/), where this site lists 12 more places to see, 3.5 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are -33.4729, 150.12701; the nearest main airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD, Sydney (Mascot)), 111 km as the crow flies. How to get around Australia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-33.472904%2C150.127013)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-33.472904%2C150.127013)

It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/arquitectura/) places in Australia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Bowenfels rail viaducts is **March to November**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 13 h 59 |
| February | Possible | 13 h 12 |
| March | Best time | 12 h 15 |
| April | Best time | 11 h 10 |
| May | Best time | 10 h 16 |
| June | Best time | 9 h 48 |
| July | Best time | 9 h 59 |
| August | Best time | 10 h 45 |
| September | Best time | 11 h 48 |
| October | Best time | 12 h 51 |
| November | Best time | 13 h 46 |
| December | Possible | 14 h 13 |

In December there are 14 h 13 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 48. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Australia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Australia

To enter Australia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Domestic flights and car, booked in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Australia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Australian dollar (AUD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (its own adapter, with three flat pins in a V); emergencies: 000 for everything · 112 from a mobile.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/lithgow-small-arms-factory-museum/): Museum · 2.1 km
- [Gang Gang Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/gang-gang-gallery/): Gallery · 2.5 km
- [Eskbank House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/eskbank-house/): Museum · 3.6 km
- [Hassans Walls Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/hassans-walls-reserve/): Protected area · 4.0 km
- [Snow Gum Flora Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/snow-gum-flora-reserve/): Protected area · 7.9 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/).

## More in Australia: Architecture

- [Sydney Harbour Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/puente-de-la-bahia-de-sidney/): bridge crossing Sydney Harbour in Australia
- [Sydney Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/sydney-tower/): tall architectural structure in Sydney, Australia
- [Parkes Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/parkes-dss-49/): radio telescope observatory, located 20 kilometres north of the town of Parkes, New South Wales, Australia
- [Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/deep-space-station-43/): deep space radio communications facility in Tidbinbilla, Australia
- [Anzac Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/anzac-bridge/): cable-stayed bridge in Sydney, Australia
- [Richmond Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/richmond-bridge/): 1820s stone bridge in Richmond, Tasmania, Australia

Every Australia place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/arquitectura/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Bowenfels rail viaducts?

It is a railway bridges, New South Wales, Australia. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Bowenfels rail viaducts?

March to November. In December there are 14 h 13 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 48.

### How do you get to Bowenfels rail viaducts?

The nearest main airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), 111 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-33.472904%2C150.127013) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Australia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Australia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/lithgow-small-arms-factory-museum/), [Gang Gang Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/gang-gang-gallery/), [Eskbank House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/eskbank-house/). The rest is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/911168129), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q58204364), CC0. More about Bowenfels rail viaducts on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowenfels_rail_viaducts). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

