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Tenterfield is a regional town in New South Wales, Australia, situated at the junction of the New England and Bruxner highways, along the Northern Tablelands, within the New England region. At the 2016 census, Tenterfield had a population of 4,066. [1]
Tenterfield is an eight-hour drive from Sydney, 3.5 hours from Brisbane and 70 minutes from Glen Innes. The closest regional airports are in Lismore and Grafton, where you can hire a car to explore the area. There are lots of places to stay including campgrounds, motels, B&Bs and historic cottages.
Tenterfield, town, northeastern New South Wales, Australia. It lies in the New England Range section of the Eastern Highlands. Founded in 1848 and named for the Scottish homestead of an early settler, it was gazetted a town in 1851 and a municipality in 1871.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Tenterfield offers the trifecta of countryside, national parks and history, enticing travellers with its genuine stories, people and adventure. Distinguished by its warm hospitality and earthly delights, Tenterfield is full of simple, honest treasures waiting to be found.
There's plenty to do in Tenterfield, and something for everyone - adventure, nature escapes & bushwalks, boutique shopping, food, wine, history & heritage.
Here are our top ten must-do experiences when visiting Tenterfield. 1. Climb Bald Rock (the largest exposed granite monolith in Australia) and be rewarded with awe-inspiring 360° views over the surrounding bushland.
Aug 28, 2023 · Nestled amidst the rolling landscapes of the New England region in New South Wales, Australia lies a quaint and captivating town that beckons for you to explore it – Tenterfield. Far from the bustling urban sprawl, Tenterfield is a serene retreat, offering a symphony of historical intrigue, incredible natural beauty and heartwarming experiences.