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Tanabe Rock Carvings - NT

Tanabe Rock Carvings

tanabe Rock Carvings

Tanabe Rock Carvings

Tourist Attraction

Position

DEG: -12.86361 131.5964

DMS: 12º 51' 49" S 131º 35' 47.06" E

UTM: 52 L 8576525mN 781798mE

Altitude: 65.46m

Address & Contact

Old Jim Jim Rd
Mount Bundey NT 0822

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Information

Mitsuaki Tanabe was a japanese sculptor who was dedicated to the importance of wild rice. Over a ten year period he ground away the granite, unfortunatly passing away before completion, his son Taka completed the work in 2016.
About 300 mts passed the info shed on the Arnhem Hwy before Kakadu, there is a small track on the south side.Walk up the hill from here.

PlaceID	159374

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Middle Point at 04/05:30am CST

Distance from Tanabe Rock Carvings 43.2km NW

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
23.0°C	27.3°C	98%	22.7°C	1008.2hPa	19.0mm	S	4km/hr 2knots	6km/hr 3knots

Closest Climatic Station

Middle Point Aws

Distance from Tanabe Rock Carvings 43.2km NW

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	33.4	33.1	33.3	34.1	33.2	31.9	32.6	33.9	36.3	37.2	36.2	35.0
Mean Min. °C	24.3	24.0	23.9	22.3	19.0	14.8	14.4	14.9	19.1	22.1	23.5	24.1
Mean Rain mm	281.9	319.3	271.3	100.4	20.2	0.5	0.5	0.8	19.9	50.1	119.0	237.8