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Junction Mine and Lookout - NSW

Junction Mine and Lookout

Mine

Position

DEG: -31.95476 141.478806

DMS: 31º 57' 17.13" S 141º 28' 43.7" E

UTM: 54 J 6464479mN 545248mE

Altitude: 308.05m

Address & Contact

Junction Cir
Broken Hill NSW 2880

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Information

The Junction Mine lease was pegged in 1884 and 2 years later the Broken Hill Junction Silver Mining Company was formed.

This lookout is a popular tourist spot with interpretive signs about the history of the mines.

PlaceID	122090

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Broken Hill Airport at 01/11:30pm EST

Distance from Junction Mine and Lookout 5.24km 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 Junction Mine and Lookout 2.58km SW

	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