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Murray River & Darling River - NSW

Murray River & Darling River

The park from the viewing tower, Darling R on RHS of photo

Confluence of the Darling and Murray Rivers

Murray River & Darling River

Lake,River,Creek

Position

DEG: -34.111111 141.910004

DMS: 34º 06' 40" S 141º 54' 36.01" E

UTM: 54 H 6225150mN 583929mE

Altitude: 39.23m

Place Type

Geography - Lake,River,Creek

Location

317.26kms East of Adelaide - Driving 402 km (4 Stunden
494.57kms NorthWest of Melbourne - Driving 572 km (6 Stunden
674.28kms West of Canberra - Driving 824 km (8 Stunden

Address & Contact

Wentworth NSW

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Information

It is at this junction that the town of Wentworth began. The first white person to visit this spot was Captain Charles Sturt on the 23rd January 1830. A short walk in this park takes you to the viewing tower where you can get a better perspective on this confluence.

PlaceID	78682

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TrekNotes Near This Place (1)

Wentworth to Renmark via Old Coach Road

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Mildura at 01/10:30pm EST

Distance from Murray River & Darling River 21.35km SE

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
9.9°C	7.6°C	74%	5.5°C	1031.3hPa	0.0mm	S	7km/hr 4knots	9km/hr 5knots

Closest Climatic Station

Mildura Airport

Distance from Murray River & Darling River 21.35km SE

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	32.2	31.6	28.3	23.6	19.0	16.0	15.4	17.3	20.4	23.9	27.5	30.1
Mean Min. °C	16.7	16.5	13.8	10.1	7.4	5.2	4.3	5.3	7.3	9.8	12.5	14.8
Mean Rain mm	21.8	22.4	20.4	17.8	25.1	22.6	26.2	26.0	26.9	30.0	26.2	25.4