Lucknow (New South Wales)
Lucknow is in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia, a couple of kilometres east of Orange.
Understand
Get in
By car
Lucknow is a couple of minutes east of Orange, and about 2Β½ hours west of Sydney via the A32 and about 30-40 mins west of Bathurst again via the A32. Well, to come to Lucknow from Sydney, you have to pass the A32 in Bathurst; you've got no choice.
By plane
Orange Regional Airport (OAG IATA) has flights from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, and is about 9 km south of Lucknow. Just the maximum capacity to walk.
Get around
See
- Patina Wines, 109 Summerhill Lane, Orange, β +61 429 457 575. Tastings by appointment: Sa Su 11AM-5PM.
- Wentworth Mine. First Saturday and Sunday of each month from 10AM β 2:30PM. Tells the story of goldmining from the 1850s until its closure in the 1950s. Adult $2, child or pensioner free.
Do
Buy
- Lucknow skin shop and boot barn.
Eat
There are no restaurants in Lucknow. The nearest are in Orange or Millthorpe.
Drink
Sleep
- Goldfields Tavern.
- π The Horned Cow, 4646 Mitchell Hwy, β +61 419 499 521.
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Connect
Telstra has proper coverage. Optus and Vodafone are sketchy. No satellite phones needed.
Go next
- Orange is a couple of kilometres west of Lucknow.
- Bathurst is 40 min east, quite popular for one of the earliest towns to initiate the gold rush, along with Lucknow.
| Dubbo β Orange β | NW A32 E | β Bathurst β Sydney |
| END β | NW Millthorpe Road SE | β Millthorpe β Blayney |
| Orange β | W LithgowβOrange Coach (via Millthorpe) (561/565/566/568) SE | β Millthorpe β Lithgow |