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Undara West Lava Tunnels - QLD

Cave entrance to scale

Bat colony

Wind tunnel western end

Wind tunnel

Dark green band is tunnel top

Tunnel cutting across savanna

Tourist Attraction

Position

DEG: -18.22402 144.641296

DMS: 18º 13' 26.47" S 144º 38' 28.67" E

UTM: 55 K 7983423mN 250562mE

Altitude: 824.44m

Address & Contact

Undara Volcanic National Park
Queensland 4871

Phone: N/A

Email: N/A

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Information

Best seen on satellite view on map as a sinuous line of darker green. The tunnel roof has collapsed in places and the sinkholes provide a more moist environment. Trees grow better in the shade with darker leaves.
Wind tunnel open for tourists

PlaceID	30501

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TrekNotes Near This Place (1)

Savannah Way

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Georgetown Airport at 17/12:30pm EST

Distance from Undara West Lava Tunnels 117.54km W

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
17.6°C	17.4°C	89%	15.8°C	1017.9hPa	1.6mm	ENE	11km/hr 6knots	17km/hr 9knots

Closest Climatic Station

Cardwell Marine Pde

Distance from Undara West Lava Tunnels 145.51km E

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	31.5	31.3	30.7	29.2	27.1	25.3	24.8	25.9	27.6	29.3	30.6	31.5
Mean Min. °C	22.9	22.9	21.9	20.1	17.6	14.9	13.7	14.3	16.3	18.9	21.0	22.3
Mean Rain mm	442.0	464.0	399.0	208.2	94.4	46.6	31.3	29.4	38.8	54.6	117.3	195.3