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Big Galah, Kimba - SA

Big Galah

Tourist Attraction

Position

DEG: -33.14185 136.421802

DMS: 33º 08' 30.66" S 136º 25' 18.48" E

UTM: 53 H 6332088mN 632611mE

Altitude: 263m

Address & Contact

15351 National Highway A1
Kimba SA 5641

Phone: 08 8627 2766

Email: ravenning@bigpond.com.au

Web: N/A

Information

The Big Galah stands at 8 metres high in front of the Halfway Across Australia Gem Shop on the Eyre Highway. In 2021, the Big Galah underwent a full renovation. The Gem shop offers local gemstones, carved emu eggs, souvenirs, opal, Cowell Jade, as well as food and beverages.

PlaceID	276877

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Kimba at 02/09:00am CST

Distance from Big Galah, Kimba 0.86km W

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
6.6°C	5.3°C	84%	4.1°C	hPa	0.0mm	CALM	0km/hr 0knots	km/hr knots

Closest Climatic Station

Kimba

Distance from Big Galah, Kimba 0.86km W

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	31.5	31.1	27.8	24.0	19.4	16.0	15.5	17.0	20.2	23.7	27.1	29.3
Mean Min. °C	15.7	16.1	14.0	11.2	8.3	5.9	5.0	5.5	7.0	9.1	12.0	13.9
Mean Rain mm	16.8	20.9	17.0	22.4	35.5	40.2	41.1	41.9	37.2	31.1	23.3	19.9