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Historic Monument - QLD

Monument to the sealing of the Harveys range developmental Road

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Position

DEG: -19.513227 145.788468

DMS: 19º 30' 47.62" S 145º 47' 18.48" E

UTM: 55 K 7841935mN 372875mE

Altitude: 316.64m

Address & Contact

State Route 72
Basalt QLD 4820

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This exhibit celebrates the completion of bitumen sealing the full length of Harveys range developmental Road in 2005. The exhibit also acknowledges the history of the road as an important freight route serving North Queensland. The range was named by early Explorer Philip Summers in 1861 after his grazier partner Matthew Harvey

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Charters Towers Airport Comparison at 31/09:00am EST

Distance from Historic Monument 77.81km SE

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
28.0°C	°C	70%	22.1°C	hPa	0.0mm	-	km/hr knots	km/hr knots

Closest Climatic Station

Charters Towers Airport

Distance from Historic Monument 77.81km SE

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	33.5	32.7	31.9	30.1	27.3	24.9	24.8	26.6	30.1	32.7	33.8	34.4
Mean Min. °C	22.4	22.4	20.9	18.3	15.1	12.6	11.4	12.3	15.2	18.1	20.3	21.9
Mean Rain mm	160.2	148.3	73.5	29.8	21.4	20.9	20.5	18.8	11.6	17.5	69.6	86.6