Armidale can be described as a cathedral city as well as a university located in New South Wales, Australia. It’s, in fact, administrative center with respect to Northern Tablelands area. This place is also seat with regards to ‘The University of New England’.
Armidale lies half-way in between Brisbane and Sydney at junction of New England Highway, Waterfall Way, and national route 15.
The city of Armidale was settled in 1830s; after earlier exploration by none other than John Oxley.
Elevation of Armidale goes on to give it climate of ‘mild type’; with extended autumn and spring seasons, cold short winter, and warm pleasant summers. On the average, snow falls for around 3 to 6 days per year. Presence of 4 distinct seasons is the cause behind ‘New England’ moniker.
Armidale has been reported to face the problem of ‘air pollution’ due to usage of ‘solid fuel domestic wood heaters’ at the time of winter.
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