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Avon Downs Rest Area - NT

Avon Downs

James River

Avon Downs Rest Area

Free Camp

Position

DEG: -20.024755 137.488815

DMS: 20º 01' 29.12" S 137º 29' 19.74" E

UTM: 53 K 7783842mN 760365mE

Altitude: 226.84m

Place Type

Camps & Accom - Free Camp

Location

927.79kms SouthWest of Daintree - Driving 1617 km (18 hours 17 mins)

Address & Contact

Barkly Hwy
Ranken NT 4825

Phone: N/A

Email: N/A

Web: N/A

Information

24 hour free overnight camping permitted at this roadside rest area with toilets, shelter, water supply (not for drinking), picnic tables, and bbqs.
Located 70km west of Camooweal opposite Police Station and 377km from Threeways.

Nearest stop to the west is Soudan Bore (65km) and nearest stop to the east is the Queensland border 57km.

PlaceID	76586

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TrekNotes Near This Place (1)

Barkly Highway

Nearby Places (6)

Wildflowers

Weather

Closest Weather Station

Camooweal at 28/01:30am EST

Distance from Avon Downs Rest Area 67.03km E

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
6.9°C	3.3°C	53%	-2.0°C	1020.2hPa	0.0mm	SW	7km/hr 4knots	9km/hr 5knots

Closest Climatic Station

Camooweal Township

Distance from Avon Downs Rest Area 67.03km E

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	37.3	36.2	35.2	33.0	28.9	25.9	25.8	28.4	32.3	35.8	37.5	38.1
Mean Min. °C	24.3	23.7	21.7	18.0	13.4	9.8	8.8	10.9	15.2	19.5	22.3	23.8
Mean Rain mm	99.1	93.2	54.9	14.4	11.0	9.8	5.5	2.8	5.9	14.1	29.3	61.8