Orange is a delicious fruit that is often associated with the words “summer” and “vitamin C.” Not only is Orange a delicious and nutritious addition to a healthy diet but it has a long history and cultivation that can be traced to many different parts of the world. From the health benefits of oranges to the different varieties and recipes, this text will delve into these various aspects of the Orange.
Getting to Know Orange
County
Orange County is located in the state of California, USA. It has a population of 3,010,232 as of 2020. It is located in the Pacific Time Zone and generally follows daylight saving time.
The primary languages spoken in Orange County are English and Spanish. The Orange County Schools offer translations for families because of the large Spanish-speaking population. The currency used in the county is the United States Dollar.
Orange County is a vibrant place to live and work with a diverse population and cultural mix. People in the area take pride in their heritage and are very welcoming. It is a great place to experience a new culture, visit the many attractions and enjoy the stunning scenery.
Climate and Weather
The climate of Orange, NSW, Australia is semi-arid to temperate. The city experiences hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Orange experiences more days of sunshine than any other city in NSW, and can reach temperatures as high as 42°C in the summer months. The city enjoys an average of 22°C in the summer months, with a mild winter average of 8°C. Rainfall occurs mainly in winter, when the cold fronts of the Southern Ocean move in. During this period, average monthly rainfall can exceed 90mm. During hot and dry spells, the temperature can soar to 40°C or higher. Orange's climate is also strongly influenced by its relatively high elevation, with the effect of cooling temperatures in the summer, and bringing cold snaps in the winter.
Touring Orange: Airport and Transportation
There are two airports in Orange: Orange Regional Airport (OAG) and Arthur Airfield (YRAW).
To get from the main airport to downtown in Orange you can take a taxi, ride-hailing, or bus. Approximate taxi fares from Orange Regional Airport to downtown Orange are around $25-$30 AUD.
No, you cannot change money at Orange airport.
Exploring the Rich History and Culture of Orange
- Orange is the oldest inland city in NSW and has a strong history of transportation between livestock, wool and gold
- A great place for tourists to explore Orange's culture is the Orange Regional Museum which features Aboriginal artefacts, stories, and displays about the local history
- Orange is considered one of the best food regions in the country and is home to many local wineries, vineyards, and markets as well as its unique culinary scene