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Tanami Rd & Stuart Hwy - NT 

Junction,Intersection,Turn Off 
PlaceID13727
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Latitude23.53689º S 23º 32' 12.81" S
Longitude133.8638º E 133º 51' 49.74" E
Altitude728
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Closest Weather Station

Alice Springs Airport at 13:30 03 Dec CST
Distance from Tanami Rd & Stuart Hwy 28.81km S
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
40.0°C 34.9°C 11% 4.3°C 1008.1hPa 0.0mm NNE 20km/h
11knots
37km/h
20knots

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Alice Springs Airport
Distance from Tanami Rd & Stuart Hwy 28.81km S
 JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C 36.335.132.728.2 23.019.919.622.6 27.130.933.735.4
Mean Min. °C 21.420.817.512.6 8.35.14.06.0 10.214.817.920.2
Mean Rain mm 38.042.331.916.8 19.414.414.79.5 8.321.926.737.5

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 Trek Notes

Plenty Highway Plenty Highway
The is the most direct route from central Queensland across to Alice Springs in central Australia. It is a wide stretch of very red sandy soil that when wet can be impassible - 4WD only. [Feature Story]
The Tanami Track The Tanami Track
The Tanami Track is essentially a great short-cut linking the Red Centre to the Kimberley. Although once a notorious 4WD track, it is now a graded dirt highway.

 Places within 5km

Overland Telegraph Cairn [1.37km]  
Marker,Sign Point of Interest
Overland Telegraph Highest Point On Main Road Between Adelaide and Darwin East , Situated 17 Klm North from the Shell Truck Port
Bond Springs Airstrip [2.87km]  
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Alice Springs to Darwin Railway & Stuart Hwy [3.45km]  
Rail Crossing 
Alice Springs to Darwin Railway
Stuart Hwy & Bond Springs Access [4.79km]  
Junction,Intersection,Turn Off 
Junction

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