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Old Diamantina River Crossing - QLD

Old Diamantina River Crossing

Position

DEG: -25.909107 139.363083

DMS: 25º 54' 32.79" S 139º 21' 47.1" E

UTM: 54 J 7133358mN 336041mE

Altitude: 39.85m

Description

Address & Contact

4482

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Information

Concrete causeway across the river is usually high and dry but big floods from Jan to April 2009 submerged the crossing. Goes under about 3 years in 5 early in the year but by the time tourist season begins in June the waters have receded.

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PlaceID	71133

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Birdsville at 18/04:00am EST

Distance from Old Diamantina River Crossing 2.05km NW

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
11.6°C	7.5°C	44%	-0.2°C	1016.9hPa	0.0mm	ESE	11km/hr 6knots	11km/hr 6knots

Closest Climatic Station

Birdsville Airport

Distance from Old Diamantina River Crossing 2.05km NW

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	40.2	38.1	35.2	31.8	25.6	21.1	21.8	24.7	29.9	32.9	36.0	38.5
Mean Min. °C	26.4	24.7	21.7	17.1	11.2	7.3	7.0	8.7	13.6	17.0	21.2	23.8
Mean Rain mm	20.9	33.0	40.5	1.3	6.4	11.8	5.4	4.1	7.2	11.4	18.2	8.4