Nestled in a picturesque valley beside the Macintyre River is the historic town of Inverell, 628 kilometres north of Sydney. Known as the Sapphire City, the Inverell District once supplied around 80 per cent of the world’s sapphires.
Inverell is a mixed farming district with wheat, oats, barley, grain, sorghum, oilseed crops and sheep and cattle.
A thriving commercial and service centre, it has some of the best shopping in country New South Wales.
Inverell has plenty to offer visitors to town. When in Inverell visit the local Visitor Information Centre to get information on the many attractions and activities that can be enjoyed while in Inverell.
Quick Facts
Inverell is an Urban Location area within the local government area of Inverell in New South Wales, it is located approximately 455kms from the capital Sydney and extends over an area of 207.662 square kilometres. Inverell has a recorded population of 11660 residents and is within the Australian Eastern Daylight Time zone Australia/Sydney.
If you are planning a visit to Inverell we’ve put together some of the things you can see or do while you are here. These include, places to stay, tours and attractions, some upcoming events and places where you can grab a meal. Go ahead, try one of the buttons above. Every destination has something worth seeing so start exploring… If you know Inverell and think we’ve missed something, let us know and we’ll share it here.