Dampier Salt Farm - WA

Sodium chloride stacker

Building a new stockpile

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Position

DEG: -20.34198 118.63942

DMS: 20º 20' 31.13" S 118º 38' 21.91" E

UTM: 50 K 7749823mN 671136mE

Altitude: 9.84m

Address & Contact

Port Hedland WA 6721

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Information

Over 7500 hectares of evaporation ponds allow the dry climate to evaporate seawater and recover sodium chloride. 750,000 tonnes can be stacked and stored to dry out before export.

PlaceID	57082

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Port Hedland at 19/12:30pm WST

Distance from Dampier Salt Farm 3.49km S

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
37.4°C	37.5°C	47%	24.5°C	1005.1hPa	0.0mm	NNW	32km/hr 17knots	37km/hr 20knots

Closest Climatic Station

Port Hedland Airport

Distance from Dampier Salt Farm 3.49km S

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	36.4	36.2	36.7	35.2	30.6	27.6	27.1	29.2	32.3	34.8	36.2	36.6
Mean Min. °C	25.6	25.5	24.5	21.4	17.2	14.1	12.3	13.1	15.4	18.4	21.3	24.0
Mean Rain mm	63.6	94.8	49.6	22.1	27.2	24.1	11.1	4.9	1.3	0.9	2.7	17.9