Places Home > All Places > Recreation > QLD > Outback

Opal Walk and Museum - QLD

Gallery,Museum

Position

DEG: -22.38978 143.03743

DMS: 22º 23' 23.21" S 143º 02' 14.75" E

UTM: 54 K 7522608mN 709757mE

Altitude: 187.75m

FREE GPS Download for this PlaceSponsor Message

Get the full BOG experience when you become a Member and you can instantly download this Place in GPX or OziExplorer format ready to plug into your navigation system. Members can also batch download in one-click from MyPlans.

Description

Address & Contact Edit

73 Elderslie Street Winton Qld 4735

Phone: N/A

Email: N/A

Web: https://www.experiencewinton.com.au/news/article/13/opal-walk

Information

Entrance to the Opal Walk is through the Gift and Gem Shop, which was originally established by Vince Evert.

This is a glimpse of an opal mine with the story of how opal was mined at Opalton and fascinating displays from the life of the opal miners.

The Opal Walk leads you to the Royal Open Air Theatre Museum.

Admission fee payable.

Edit

PlaceID	497329

Map

1000 km

Working on it...

Get Traveller App Get the ExplorOz Traveller App to download all ExplorOz Places for navigational use on your tablet, phone, iPad or laptop.

Download Place

Use this download for GPX, Hema Navigator and OziExplorer. Geo data only no map included.

TrekNotes Near This Place (3)

Matilda Way
Winton to Longreach
Outback Way

Nearby Places (33)

Royal Theatre Open Air Cinema 0.02km
Laundromat 0.04km
Balamara Bakery 0.05km
North Gregory Hotel 0.06km
Public Toilets 0.07km
Tattersalls Hotel 0.09km
Corfield and Fitzmaurice Building 0.1km
Tattersalls Hotel Caravan Park 0.12km
North Gregory Hotel Campground 0.13km
Dump Point (free) 0.2km
The Pelican Fuel Stop Caravan Park 0.25km
Waltzing Matilda Centre 0.27km
Winton Visitor Information Centre 0.28km
Drinking Water Refill 0.33km
Winton Public Dump Point (Free) 0.35km
Undercover Large Vehicle Parking 0.4km
Spar Supermarket 0.47km
Drinking Water Tap 0.58km
Dump Point (Free) 0.61km
Winton Hospital 0.98km
Winton 1.02km
Banjos Holiday Units 1.11km
Winton Roadhouse Cabins and Caravan Park 1.21km
Woodham Petroleum Services 1.25km
Musical Fence 1.42km
Heritage Truck and Machinery Museum 1.45km
Winton Wanderers Caravan Park 2.4km
Long Waterhole 3.31km
Mistake Creek 3.61km
Junction of Kennedy & Landsborough Highways 5.32km
Winton Airstrip 5.7km
Mount Gordon 7.97km
Shearers’ Strike Memorial 8.58km

Wildflowers

Weather

Closest Weather Station

Winton at 22/03:30am EST

Distance from Opal Walk and Museum 5.68km NE

Temperature
13.0°C
Feels Like	10.0°C
Rel. Humidity	71%
Dew Point	7.9°C
Pressure	1016.0hPa
Rainfall	0.0mm
Wind Direction	SE
Wind Speed	13km/hr 7knots
Gusts	17km/hr 9knots

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
13.0°C	10.0°C	71%	7.9°C	1016.0hPa	0.0mm	SE	13km/hr 7knots	17km/hr 9knots

Closest Climatic Station

Winton Post Office

Distance from Opal Walk and Museum 0.17km SE


Mean Max. °C
Jan	37.5
Feb	36.2
Mar	35.0
Apr	32.1
May	27.8
Jun	24.6
Jul	24.4
Aug	26.9
Sep	31.0
Oct	34.7
Nov	37.0
Dec	38.2
Mean Min. °C
Jan	23.5
Feb	22.9
Mar	21.0
Apr	17.2
May	12.9
Jun	9.4
Jul	8.2
Aug	9.5
Sep	13.4
Oct	17.8
Nov	20.9
Dec	22.8
Mean Rain mm
Jan	83.2
Feb	87.0
Mar	53.8
Apr	22.3
May	20.2
Jun	18.2
Jul	14.7
Aug	6.5
Sep	9.0
Oct	18.1
Nov	31.8
Dec	49.9

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	37.5	36.2	35.0	32.1	27.8	24.6	24.4	26.9	31.0	34.7	37.0	38.2
Mean Min. °C	23.5	22.9	21.0	17.2	12.9	9.4	8.2	9.5	13.4	17.8	20.9	22.8
Mean Rain mm	83.2	87.0	53.8	22.3	20.2	18.2	14.7	6.5	9.0	18.1	31.8	49.9