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Ruin: Winch - SA

Ruin: Winch

Ruins

Position

DEG: -36.055067 136.717767

DMS: 36º 03' 18.23" S 136º 43' 3.98" E

UTM: 53 H 6008579mN 654718mE

Altitude: 85.12m

Address & Contact

Weirs Cove Hike
Flinders Chase SA 5223

Phone: N/A

Email: N/A

Web: https://www.parks.sa.gov.au/insider-tips/flinders-chase-10-things

Information

Ruin: Winch. Look out over the cliffs at the historic Weirs Cove Ruins Lookout. Weirs Cove is where the lighthouse keepers would winch up supplies from ships to service the lighthouse. You can still see the remains of the original jetty and store rooms.

PlaceID	247043

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Cape Borda at 17/05:00am CST

Distance from Ruin: Winch 35.11km N

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
10.1°C	5.4°C	71%	5.1°C	1017.7hPa	0.2mm	SW	19km/hr 10knots	28km/hr 15knots

Closest Climatic Station

Kingscote Aero

Distance from Ruin: Winch 81.95km NE

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	26.5	26.6	24.3	21.5	18.5	16.1	15.4	16.1	17.8	19.9	23.0	24.8
Mean Min. °C	13.1	13.5	11.0	8.6	7.8	6.7	5.9	5.7	6.3	7.0	9.7	10.9
Mean Rain mm	13.8	16.4	27.4	26.9	46.9	67.1	63.2	56.6	45.3	30.8	22.5	17.7