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Porcupine Gorge Lookout - QLD

Porcupine Gorge Lookout

Downstream view Sept 2011

New viewing platform Sept 2011

Track to lookout

Porcupine Gorge National Park

Lookout

Position

DEG: -20.409229 144.436691

DMS: 20º 24' 33.23" S 144º 26' 12.09" E

UTM: 55 K 7741145mN 232496mE

Altitude: 605.45m

Address & Contact

Porcupine Gorge National Park
Queensland 4816

Phone: N/A

Email: N/A

Web: https://parks.des.qld.gov.au/parks/porcupine-gorge

Information

Towering cliffs of coloured sandstone, pockets of vine forest and deep permanent waterholes along Porcupine Creek contrast strikingly with the savanna plains surrounding Porcupine Gorge.

Wheelchair access on a concrete path winding through the native grasses and sparse scrub.

PlaceID	77101

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Hughenden at 20/10:30pm EST

Distance from Porcupine Gorge Lookout 50.23km SW

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
30.0°C	28.6°C	38%	14.5°C	1006.0hPa	0.0mm	NE	15km/hr 8knots	20km/hr 11knots

Closest Climatic Station

Hughenden Airport

Distance from Porcupine Gorge Lookout 50.23km SW

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	35.2	34.9	34.1	31.8	28.4	25.7	25.7	27.9	32.2	35.1	36.2	37.1
Mean Min. °C	23.3	22.7	21.2	17.9	12.8	10.4	9.0	10.3	15.4	18.5	21.6	23.2
Mean Rain mm	142.6	82.4	30.3	23.4	6.6	20.9	13.4	10.0	9.7	15.2	53.5	84.8