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Burke & Wills Camp 42 - NSW

Historic Site

Position

DEG: -30.734962 142.124109

DMS: 30º 44' 5.86" S 142º 07' 26.81" E

UTM: 54 J 6599231mN 607613mE

Altitude: 149.86m

Address & Contact

Unnamed Road
Packsaddle NSW 2880

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Information

Burke and Wills arrived at the Teltawongee Creek on 26/10/1860. Nearby is a POi notated as Burkes Waterhole. In fact Burke did little exploration or scientific experiments. Wills was the main navigator and also conducted water and air temperature tests which he notated in journals.

PlaceID	461031

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Fowlers Gap at 04/03:30am EST

Distance from Burke & Wills Camp 42 56.12km SW

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
8.9°C	6.6°C	79%	5.5°C	1018.6hPa	0.0mm	ENE	7km/hr 4knots	9km/hr 5knots

Closest Climatic Station

White Cliffs Post Office

Distance from Burke & Wills Camp 42 93.02km E

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	35.8	34.9	31.6	26.4	21.3	17.6	17.2	19.7	23.9	27.9	31.5	34.4
Mean Min. °C	20.9	20.4	17.2	12.4	8.2	5.3	4.1	5.6	9.0	12.9	16.4	19.2
Mean Rain mm	27.7	27.1	23.6	15.4	20.8	18.8	18.1	15.4	14.9	23.1	19.7	25.2