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Old Police Station - NT

Police House

Historic Site

Position

DEG: -23.442334 134.696779

DMS: 23º 26' 32.4" S 134º 41' 48.4" E

UTM: 53 K 7407480mN 469028mE

Altitude: 654.21m

Address & Contact

Government Works
Hart NT 0872

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Information

The Old Police Station: was built in 1912, and was the subject of the Reserves most major reconstruction effort in 1985. Step into the gaol and sense what it might have been like to be a prisoner in those days.
Nearby you can examine the Two-stamp Battery erected to crush White Range ore by the McIntyre family in the late 1950s. Nearby is Kangaroo Well, a 23 m deep permanent water supply, which was one of the most productive wells in the district.

PlaceID	473097

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Closest Weather Station

Alice Springs Airport at 02/01:30am CST

Distance from Old Police Station 91.11km SW

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
8.8°C	5.9°C	64%	2.4°C	1024.1hPa	0.0mm	SSE	7km/hr 4knots	9km/hr 5knots

Closest Climatic Station

Arltunga

Distance from Old Police Station 1.98km SW

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	36.2	34.3	31.5	28.8	22.9	19.2	19.7	22.9	27.7	30.9	33.4	34.4
Mean Min. °C	22.2	21.0	18.5	13.4	7.8	3.9	3.2	5.0	10.8	14.6	18.0	20.2
Mean Rain mm	43.4	44.2	40.0	15.9	20.1	16.3	10.3	6.8	6.8	22.4	31.3	39.6