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The "Weir" Scotty's Wall - WA

The "Weir" Scotty's Wall

Historic Site

Position

DEG: -21.759349 114.950884

DMS: 21º 45' 33.66" S 114º 57' 3.18" E

UTM: 50 K 7592404mN 288101mE

Altitude: 3.94m

Address & Contact

Old Onslow Rd
Talandji WA 6710

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Information

Barage to prevent tidal salt water moving upstream, so keeping the Ashburton River fresh water upstream, tidal downstream. The three mile pool and others are all upstream from this point.Constructed in 1959 by the Forrest family from Minderoo Station.Rebuilt in 2019 by the Forrest family of Minderoo Station

PlaceID	544481

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Onslow Airport at 18/12:30am WST

Distance from The "Weir" Scotty's Wall 19.19km NE

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
25.4°C	27.0°C	86%	22.9°C	1012.0hPa	0.0mm	SSW	19km/hr 10knots	22km/hr 12knots

Closest Climatic Station

Onslow Airport

Distance from The "Weir" Scotty's Wall 19.19km NE

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	36.4	36.3	36.0	33.7	29.2	25.9	25.3	27.2	30.0	32.7	34.3	35.9
Mean Min. °C	24.4	25.0	24.0	21.3	17.3	14.2	12.9	13.5	15.3	17.7	20.0	22.2
Mean Rain mm	40.9	63.5	71.8	11.9	50.4	47.0	19.7	9.3	1.5	0.9	3.0	3.6