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Paynesville - WA

Historic Site

Position

DEG: -28.03638 118.50517

DMS: 28º 02' 10.97" S 118º 30' 18.62" E

UTM: 50 J 6897854mN 647952mE

Altitude: 445.98m

Place Type

Heritage - Historic Site

Location

503.44kms NorthEast of Perth - Driving 653 km (7 hours 18 mins)

Address & Contact

Paynesville WA

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Information

Paynesville is an abandoned town in the Mid West region of Western Australia between the towns of Mount Magnet and Sandstone. Gold was discovered in 1898 in the immediate area by the prospectors Thomas Payne and Waldeck.

PlaceID	59933

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Mount Magnet Airport at 18/03:00am WST

Distance from Paynesville 65.56km W

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
11.0°C	8.1°C	51%	1.3°C	1020.4hPa	0.0mm	SSE	6km/hr 3knots	7km/hr 4knots

Closest Climatic Station

Mount Magnet Aero

Distance from Paynesville 65.56km W

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	38.0	36.4	32.9	28.7	24.0	19.8	18.7	21.1	24.4	29.2	32.3	35.5
Mean Min. °C	23.4	23.0	20.0	16.1	11.8	8.3	7.0	7.7	10.2	14.3	17.7	21.1
Mean Rain mm	26.6	35.5	35.3	20.5	17.4	20.8	32.4	16.7	9.1	6.9	10.9	24.6