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Yackatoon - WA

Yackatoon

Tourist Attraction

Position

DEG: -31.0079 120.96243

DMS: 31º 00' 28.44" S 120º 57' 44.76" E

UTM: 51 J 6567740mN 305478mE

Altitude: 475.53m

Address & Contact

Unnamed Road
Bullabulling WA 6429

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Information

A natural granite rock shelter with small open-air amphitheatre, off Gibraltar Road. Described as a beautiful, special, secluded, and happy spot in the Goldfields bush.Used by Indigenous (Wongi) people as a rock shelter. “Yackatoon” means “Happy Place” in the Wongi language.Recent site established in the mid-1970s by the Kalgoorlie Anglican Church and the CEBS (Church of England Boys Society). Usage Over the Years includes christian youth camps, combined church group camp-outs, Boys Brigade, CEBS weekends and Family camping trips and outings.

PlaceID	608194

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Kalgoorlie-Boulder at 28/06:30am WST

Distance from Yackatoon 52.97km NE

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
7.4°C	4.3°C	99%	7.3°C	1029.7hPa	0.0mm	SSE	13km/hr 7knots	17km/hr 9knots

Closest Climatic Station

Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport

Distance from Yackatoon 52.97km NE

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	33.7	32.1	29.5	25.2	20.7	17.5	16.7	18.6	22.2	25.8	29.0	32.0
Mean Min. °C	18.3	17.8	16.0	12.6	8.7	6.2	5.0	5.6	8.0	11.1	14.1	16.6
Mean Rain mm	24.1	31.3	26.0	20.6	26.2	28.3	25.0	21.0	14.1	15.3	18.0	16.3