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Haast Bluff - NT

Hassts Bluff

Haast Bluff

Mountain,Peak,Hill,Rocks

Position

DEG: -23.36521 132.01192

DMS: 23º 21' 54.75" S 132º 00' 42.9" E

UTM: 53 K 7412890mN 194511mE

Altitude: 1036.75m

Place Type

Geography - Mountain,Peak,Hill,Rocks

Location

20.46kms SouthEast of Papunya
101.07kms NorthWest of Hermannsburg
185.03kms SouthEast of Nirrippi
233.08kms NorthEast of Yulara

Address & Contact

Kunparrka NT 0872

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Information

Ernest Giles named this spectacular rock formation in 1872 after the distinguished New Zealand geologist, J. F. J. von Haast. The Aranda people know the locality as Anjili and it is a site of considerable significance in Aboriginal lore.

Heading south from Kintore to the West McDonnel Ranges you can enjoy spectacular views along the Namatjira - Kintore Link Road.

PlaceID	27816

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Watarrka at 27/09:00am CST

Distance from Haast Bluff 113.17km SW

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
10.0°C	9.2°C	87%	8.0°C	1025.5hPa	0.0mm	S	2km/hr 1knots	km/hr knots

Closest Climatic Station

Papunya

Distance from Haast Bluff 20.4km NW

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	38.0	37.2	34.6	31.8	25.8	22.1	22.8	25.4	31.1	34.4	35.3	36.4
Mean Min. °C	22.9	22.3	20.0	16.0	10.2	6.7	6.3	8.2	13.2	16.9	19.4	21.4
Mean Rain mm	46.0	39.2	48.6	16.3	22.8	15.5	12.3	6.1	7.2	18.0	32.1	34.5