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Checkpoint 2 - QLD

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Position

DEG: -18.785042 139.164825

DMS: 18º 47' 6.15" S 139º 09' 53.37" E

UTM: 54 K 7921959mN 306575mE

Altitude: 88.33m

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Gregory QLD 4830

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Information

Camp beside Gregory River at the number 2 checkpoint site for the canoe marathon course.

The Gregory River Canoe Marathon is held annually on the Labour day weekend attracting thousands of people from all over Australia to the idyllic tropical setting of the banks of the Gregory River to enjoy a weekend of canoeing, swimming, camping, fishing and partying.

The beauty of the river itself is the main attraction, it is a popular getaway for Mount Isans most of the year thanks to the good fishing, swimming, camping and canoeing.

PlaceID	276809

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Century Mine at 10/04:30am EST

Distance from Checkpoint 2 48.42km W

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
19.5°C	17.4°C	59%	11.3°C	1018.0hPa	0.0mm	SSW	13km/hr 7knots	24km/hr 13knots

Closest Climatic Station

Burketown Airport

Distance from Checkpoint 2 121.66km N

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	33.9	33.7	34.0	34.1	31.5	28.8	28.9	30.4	33.4	35.7	36.4	36.4
Mean Min. °C	25.3	24.9	23.7	21.6	17.8	14.6	14.3	15.1	18.6	21.9	24.0	25.5
Mean Rain mm	273.6	185.6	159.8	55.0	4.1	4.2	3.0	0.5	1.1	7.7	37.3	79.6