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Pennefather River - QLD

Lake,River,Creek

Position

DEG: -12.23534493 141.76780664

DMS: 12º 14' 7.24" S 141º 46' 4.11" E

UTM: 54 L 8647304mN 583512mE

Altitude: -0.22m

Place Type

Geography - Lake,River,Creek

Location

586.69kms NorthWest of Daintree

Address & Contact

Pennefather River

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Information

The Pennefather River is located on western Cape York Peninsula. It is about 11 km long and up to about 2 km wide. The mouth of the Pennefather River is an attractive area for camping and there are many white sand beaches on the coast south of the river. See separate listings for these camping locations and details.

Pennefather is located on aboriginal land but camping is free and permits are not required.

PlaceID	69277

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Weipa at 04/03:00pm EST

Distance from Pennefather River 51.89km S

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
30.8°C	30.9°C	42%	16.4°C	1011.1hPa	0.0mm	SE	11km/hr 6knots	20km/hr 11knots

Closest Climatic Station

Weipa Aero

Distance from Pennefather River 51.89km S

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	31.9	31.5	31.8	32.3	31.8	31.1	31.0	32.0	34.4	35.6	35.6	33.8
Mean Min. °C	24.2	24.2	23.8	22.8	21.2	19.9	18.9	18.7	19.8	21.9	23.5	24.2
Mean Rain mm	483.8	526.1	409.6	101.0	18.3	3.5	1.6	6.0	1.5	24.4	109.4	284.1