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Line of Lode Lookout and Miners Memorial - NSW

Line of Lode Lookout and Miners Memorial

Historic Site

Position

DEG: -31.96314 141.4664

DMS: 31º 57' 47.31" S 141º 27' 59.04" E

UTM: 54 J 6463555mN 544072mE

Altitude: 362m

Address & Contact

Federation Way
Broken Hill NSW 2880

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Information

The Line of Lode Lookout and Miner's Memorial is a dramatic, iconic structure on the edge of the mullock heap that dissects Broken Hill.

The memorial to the 800+ miners who lost their lives working on the Broken Hill mines. The building itself is a metaphor for the underground lives of the miners, evoking the damp, claustrophobic underground environment .

PlaceID	122089

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Broken Hill Airport at 01/11:30pm EST

Distance from Line of Lode Lookout and Miners Memorial 4.24km S

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
10.7°C	7.0°C	66%	4.6°C	1030.1hPa	0.0mm	SE	13km/hr 7knots	15km/hr 8knots

Closest Climatic Station

Broken Hill (Patton Street)

Distance from Line of Lode Lookout and Miners Memorial 1.42km S

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	32.8	32.2	28.9	23.9	19.2	15.6	15.2	17.3	21.1	25.0	28.7	31.4
Mean Min. °C	18.5	18.3	15.6	11.8	8.6	6.2	5.4	6.4	8.9	11.7	14.7	17.1
Mean Rain mm	25.2	26.0	21.7	17.2	22.3	22.1	19.1	18.4	20.3	24.4	21.2	21.8