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Radio 4WP (ABC - 1044 kHz) Weipa Transmission Site - QLD

Vertical Obstructions

Position

DEG: -12.620241 141.89012

DMS: 12º 37' 12.87" S 141º 53' 24.44" E

UTM: 54 L 8604696mN 596674mE

Altitude: 14m

Address & Contact

Mission River QLD 4874

Phone: N/A

Email: N/A

Web: https://www.abc.net.au/farnorth

Information

ABC Radio provides regular updates during emergencies like floods, bushfires and cyclones.
Mast Height - 46m.
Transmitter Power - 500 watts.
Standby mast also onsite.
AM Radio Propagation (coverage) – typically 50 – 200km during the day (ground wave) and much further at night (sky wave).

PlaceID	417078

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Weipa at 02/04:00am EST

Distance from Radio 4WP (ABC - 1044 kHz) Weipa Transmission Site 7.21km SE

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
23.8°C	25.9°C	84%	20.9°C	1010.3hPa	0.0mm	SE	11km/hr 6knots	15km/hr 8knots

Closest Climatic Station

Weipa Aero

Distance from Radio 4WP (ABC - 1044 kHz) Weipa Transmission Site 7.21km SE

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	31.9	31.5	31.8	32.3	31.8	31.1	31.0	32.0	34.4	35.6	35.6	33.8
Mean Min. °C	24.2	24.2	23.8	22.8	21.2	19.9	18.9	18.7	19.8	21.9	23.5	24.2
Mean Rain mm	483.8	526.1	409.6	101.0	18.3	3.5	1.6	6.0	1.5	24.4	109.4	284.1