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Galvans Gorge - WA

Galvans Gorge

Gibb River Road

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Galvans Gorge

beautiful Galvan's Gorge

Swimming hole

Galvans Gorge

Gorge

Position

DEG: -16.80122 125.844879

DMS: 16º 48' 4.39" S 125º 50' 41.56" E

UTM: 51 K 8140257mN 803240mE

Altitude: 456.91m

Place Type

Geography - Gorge

Location

721.14kms SouthWest of Darwin - Driving 1242 km (15 hours 2 mins)

Address & Contact

King Leopold Ranges WA

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Information

Galvans Gorge is a horseshoe-shaped gorge that lies less than 1 kilometre off the main road. It features a tranquil waterlily covered pool. A short walk further on and you come to a beautiful waterfall and pool that is a great spot for a lunch break or a refreshing swim. This is a popular tourist spot and may be a lot of people here especially during the peak season.

PlaceID	55901

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TrekNotes Near This Place (1)

Gibb River Road

Nearby Places (5)

Wildflowers

Weather

Closest Weather Station

Fitzroy Crossing at 27/12:30pm WST

Distance from Galvans Gorge 156.27km S

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
35.0°C	37.1°C	43%	20.9°C	1008.9hPa	0.0mm	E	11km/hr 6knots	20km/hr 11knots

Closest Climatic Station

Mount Elizabeth

Distance from Galvans Gorge 50.65km NE

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	33.0	32.1	32.4	32.5	29.9	28.0	28.5	30.5	34.1	35.9	36.2	34.1
Mean Min. °C	22.1	21.8	20.5	16.7	12.0	8.8	8.1	9.5	14.9	19.1	21.6	22.3
Mean Rain mm	255.7	226.2	163.3	39.4	14.7	12.8	3.1	1.9	8.6	32.5	74.4	166.9