Windlass Street in Lightning Ridge

Windlass Street in Walgett Shire Council is an unpaved minor road. It runs in a north-south direction and crosses Nobby Road and ends at Windlass Avenue, while the other end is a cul-de-sac.

Road Type
minor road
Route
north-south

Attraction

  • Lightning Ridge Mining Centre – approx. 250 m.
  • The Opal Cave – approx. 800 m.
  • Bottle House – approx. 850 m.
  • Amigos Castle – approx. 1,3 km.
  • Gem Opal Pottery – approx. 1,4 km.
  • The Big Opal – approx. 2,4 km.

Doctor's office

  • Lightning Ridge Community Health Centre – approx. 750 m.

Jewellers

  • Opal Cave – approx. 850 m.

Museum

  • Cooper's Cottage – approx. 400 m.
  • Wallangulla Museum – approx. 450 m.
  • Black Opal Museum – approx. 600 m.
  • John Murray Art Gallery – approx. 600 m.
  • The Goondee (opening hours: 9–17, web) at Pandora Street 94 – approx. 1,5 km.

Supermarkets

  • IGA Supermarket – approx. 650 m.

Post offices

  • Lightning Ridge Post Office at Morilla Street 46 – approx. 800 m.

Library

  • Lightning Ridge Library – approx. 1,0 km.

Campsite

  • Lightning Ridge Caravan Park – approx. 800 m.
  • Bore Baths-Lightning Ridge – approx. 2,5 km.
  • Lorne Station – approx. 3,4 km.

Tourist information offices

  • Lightning Ridge Visitor Information Centre (opening hours: Mon–Sun 9–17) – approx. 200 m.

Motel

  • Bluey Motel (limited wheelchair access) at Morilla Street 32 (2834) – approx. 550 m.

Police stations

  • Ligntning Ridge Police (New South Wales Police Force) – approx. 650 m.

Bus stops

  • Morilla St opp Lightning Ridge Post Office – approx. 800 m.

Viewpoint

  • Lunatic Hill Open Cut – approx. 3,5 km.