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Dundas - WA

Dundas

Tourist Attraction

Position

DEG: -32.388008 121.773262

DMS: 32º 23' 16.83" S 121º 46' 23.74" E

UTM: 51 H 6415894mN 384615mE

Altitude: 288.88m

Place Type

Recreation - Tourist Attraction

Location

559.61kms East of Perth - Driving 743 km (7 hours 55 mins)

Address & Contact

Old Coach Rd
Norseman WA 6443

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Information

Dundas is an old goldfields townsite approximately 21kms south of Norseman. It was officially appointed in 1895 and derives its name from its location being at the southern end of the Dundas Hills.

The Dundas Hills were named by Surveyor General J S Roe in 1848 after Captain Dundas of the Royal Navy ship H M S Tagus. The Aboriginal name for the area is which the townsite is situated is known as "Nucaniu" or "Neucaniu".

PlaceID	63675

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TrekNotes Near This Place (1)

Norseman to Balladonia Overland Telegraph Track

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Norseman Airport at 02/11:30pm WST

Distance from Dundas 19.34km N

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
10.9°C	8.0°C	66%	4.8°C	1023.2hPa	0.0mm	SE	9km/hr 5knots	15km/hr 8knots

Closest Climatic Station

Norseman Aero

Distance from Dundas 19.34km N

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	32.6	31.5	28.7	25.2	21.1	18.0	17.3	19.3	22.2	25.5	28.7	30.9
Mean Min. °C	15.8	16.1	14.0	10.8	7.1	4.7	4.0	4.1	6.2	9.4	12.1	13.9
Mean Rain mm	38.5	29.0	34.3	25.9	20.7	15.6	20.0	20.9	22.6	17.7	25.2	24.6