Bilpin is a small town on the historic Bells Line of Road in the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney. The town has a population of 800+ people.

The town was originally named after Archibald Bell Jr. (Bilpin = Bell's Pin; pin as in pinnacle), an adventurous man who crossed the Blue Mountains at the age of nineteen in 1823.

Bilpin is known as Land of the Mountain Apple. Bilpin apples and Bilpin apple juice are well-known around Australia. There was a mention of Bilpin Apple Juice in the ABC TV mini-series, Changi........Wikipedia

Bells Line of Road, Bilpin, NSW, Australia (Sunday 10 Jan 2010 @ 3:50 pm)

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Clear view of the Blue Mountains National Park from Wentworth Falls. A 9-shot stitch using PTGui.

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Near the top of Wentworth Falls looking out into the Blue Mountains national forest. A 3-shot (hand-held) stitch using PTGui.

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Small cascading falls near the top of Wentworth Falls, Blue Mountains.

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Looking down from a lookout above the Katoomba Falls in the Blue Mountains late in the afternoon.

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