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Oodla Wirra - SA

Town

Position

DEG: -32.88208 139.062805

DMS: 32º 52' 55.49" S 139º 03' 46.1" E

UTM: 54 H 6360122mN 318781mE

Altitude: 508.11m

Place Type

Population - Town

Location

231.03kms North of Adelaide - Driving 258 km (3 hours 6 mins)
765.87kms NorthWest of Melbourne - Driving 970 km (10 hours 13 mins)

Address & Contact

Dawson Gorge Rd
Oodla Wirra SA 5422

Phone: N/A

Email: N/A

Web: N/A

Information

The town is 24 km north-east of Peterborough and 253 from Adelaide on the Barrier Highway, It was proclaimed as the 'Township of Penn', on 17 April 1890 and altered to 'Oodlawirra' on 19 September 1940 to agree with the name of the railway station. It was the name of an Aboriginal weapon consisting of a notched, curved stick.

PlaceID	43806

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Yongala at 17/09:00am CST

Distance from Oodla Wirra 33.5km SW

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
8.0°C	6.7°C	86%	5.9°C	hPa	0.0mm	SSW	2km/hr 1knots	km/hr knots

Closest Climatic Station

Yongala

Distance from Oodla Wirra 33.5km SW

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	30.8	30.1	27.1	22.0	17.1	13.6	12.8	14.4	17.9	21.8	25.8	28.6
Mean Min. °C	13.4	13.4	10.7	7.2	4.5	2.8	2.2	2.6	4.0	6.1	9.2	11.5
Mean Rain mm	22.2	21.2	16.5	24.6	34.9	39.6	39.5	43.5	38.2	33.8	28.0	24.4