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Narrow-Leafed Hop Bush - QLD

Narrow-leafed Hop Bush, QAA Line

Tourist Attraction

Position

DEG: -25.861723 138.064224

DMS: 25º 51' 42.2" S 138º 03' 51.21" E

UTM: 54 J 7136339mN 205771mE

Altitude: 41.54m

Place Type

Recreation - Tourist Attraction

Location

129.27kms West of Birdsville
320.42kms NorthEast of Oodnadatta
376.58kms SouthWest of Boulia
378.1kms NorthEast of William Creek

Address & Contact

Simpson Desert National Park
Queensland

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Information

The narrow-leaved hopbush also known as Dodonaea attenuata is a very common shrub that can be found in the dunefields. It has slightly sticky, glossy leaves which attract ants and the abundance of this shrub species is said to be caused by rabbits overgrazing on other plants. It is an opportunistic species and is common in disturbed environments.

PlaceID	77786

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Birdsville at 28/04:30am EST

Distance from Narrow-Leafed Hop Bush 128.33km E

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
6.1°C	2.4°C	76%	2.2°C	1022.4hPa	0.0mm	SW	11km/hr 6knots	11km/hr 6knots

Closest Climatic Station

Birdsville Airport

Distance from Narrow-Leafed Hop Bush 128.33km E

	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