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Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve - NT 

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PlaceID65055
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Latitude23.65266º S 23º 39' 9.59" S
Longitude133.8886º E 133º 53' 19.05" E
Altitude0
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A view of the old telegraph equipment (1999)
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The site of the original Alice Spring in the Todd River (1999)
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 Weather & Climate for Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve

Closest Weather Station

Alice Springs Airport at 11:30 02 Dec CST
Distance from Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve 15.83km S
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
36.5°C 32.3°C 13% 3.6°C 1011.5hPa 0.0mm NW 15km/h
8knots
22km/h
12knots

Closest Climatic Station

Alice Springs Airport
Distance from Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve 15.83km 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

 Places within 5km of Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve

1 Day Kings Canyon Full Day Tour Y19 [1.58km]  
Activities 
Outdoor Nature & Eco
Travel with AAT Kings from Ayers Rock Resort to Kings Canyon Resort, stopping for breakfast at Kings Creek Station(own expense). Make the rocky climb to the rim of the canyon for marvellous views of Watarrka National Park. Or you can take a less strenuous walk to explore the canyon floor.
Bungalow Hill [1.83km]  
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Wigley Gorge [2.93km]  
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Charles River [3.43km]  
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Wintersun Cabin and Caravan Park [3.5km]  
Caravan Park Food,Shopping
Wintersun Cabin and Caravan Park Stuart Hwy , Alice Springs NT 0870 Telephone: (08) 8952 4080 Facsimile: (08) 8952 4588 Wintersun Cabin and Caravan Park is 2kms north of the Alice town centre, with easy access (either by self drive or on a tour) to all our great attractions. Clean grassy sites with shade trees are our specialty.
Camel Ride To Dinner [3.69km]  
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Outdoor Camel Riding
Take a camel ride along the Todd River, and enjoy a 3 course dinner with drinks, a visit to the Camel Museum and Shop.
Todd River [3.79km]  
Water Body,River,Stream,Falls 
The Todd River is a normally dry river that runs through the town of Alice Springs. The catchment area to the north of Alice Springs covers an area of 445 km2 and covers the geographical centre of Australia. The flow runs south through Alice Springs for a length of around 50km. Charles River is a main tributary to the Todd River.
Quad Bike Adventure for 2.5 Hours [4.39km]  
Activities 
Driving Offroad Driving
Do you have a taste for adventure and love the outdoors? Experience some of the most beautiful scenery Alice Springs has to offer on a quad bike adventure. Travel over bush tracks of varied terrain, down dry river beds passing majestic river gums and ride beside ancient mountain ranges.
Anzac Hill [4.72km]  
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Palm Valley Tour [4.72km]  
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Creative Aboriginal Culture
Follow Larapinta Drive into the Aboriginal homelands of the Arrernte people and into real outback adventure country - the Finke Gorge National Park. Travel by 4WD coach on the dry bed of the Finke River to Palm Valley, a strange semi - tropical oasis in the red centre.
Uluru Motorcycle Cruise [4.78km]  
Activities 
Driving Motorbike
Enjoy the awesome thrill of seeing one of Australia's best known landmarks Ayers Rock as a passenger on a Harley Davidson motorcycle.

 Recommended Reading for Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve

Alice Springs to Uluru - Digital Map Alice Springs to Uluru - Digital Map
This digital map of 'Alice Springs to Uluru' will help you to safely experience the adventure of exploration, and the wonder of the outback with both detailed information and GPS readings. Some of the most unusual landforms in the world can be found in Central Australia.
$10.00 [Add to Cart]NEW item in the Shop
Natmap Digital Maps 2008 Natmap Digital Maps 2008
NATMAP Digital Maps 2008 is the next generation of Geoscience Australia's popular NATMAP Raster 1:250 000 scale topographic digital maps. NATMAP Digital Maps 2008 are exact digital copies of Geoscience Australia's NATMAP topographic maps. They cover the whole of Australia at 1:250 000 scale, and are current to 2006.
$99.00 [Add to Cart]Latest Edition
SF5314 Alice Springs SF5314 Alice Springs
This 1:250K topographic paper map covers an area about 150km from east to west and 110km from north to south (1.5 degrees longitude by 1 degree latitude). The map contains natural and constructed features including road and rail infrastructure, vegetation, hydrography, contours (interval 50m), localities and some administrative boundaries.
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East MacDonnells East MacDonnells
This map features historic tracks through remote desert mining areas of the East MacDonnell Ranges. Arltunga, Trephina Gorge and the spectacular Ruby Gap can all be visited. Some of the best Australian gems are found in the Harts Range and Mud Tank fossicking areas near Gemtree.
MacDonnell Ranges MacDonnell Ranges
Covering both the East and West MacDonnell Ranges this map shows major roads and 4WD tracks out of Alice Springs including the Finke Gorge NP and track from Hermansburg through to Boggy Hole and onto Giles Road. It includes Rainbow Valley and Chambers Pillar.
Red Centre - Alice Springs to Uluru Red Centre - Alice Springs to Uluru
This map outlines all sealed and unsealed roads, four-wheel drive tracks and roads requiring permit access. Camping sites, accommodation, fuel supplies, emergency services and local attractions are all marked and National Park and Aboriginal land boundaries are clearly outlined.
Red Centre CD Map Red Centre CD Map
The Red Centre CD Map is based on the popular paper maps and is compatible with most PC-based major navigational progammes, and if you have a GPS, laptop or personal orgaiser then it can provide in car navigation. This CD is a great companion product to use with existing regional maps.
Alice Springs to Uluru Alice Springs to Uluru
Some of the most unusual landforms in the world can be found in Central Australia. Much of this area has only been accessible to visitors for about 30 yrs and some roads and facilities are well suited to the modern adventurer.The Gunbarrel Hwy is also shown although travel permits are required.