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Old Wentworth Gaol - NSW

Old Wentworth Gaol

Tourist Attraction

Position

DEG: -34.102501 141.913895

DMS: 34º 06' 9" S 141º 54' 50.02" E

UTM: 54 H 6226102mN 584296mE

Altitude: 39.03m

Place Type

Recreation - Tourist Attraction

Location

317.89kms East of Adelaide - Driving 396 km (4 hours 27 mins)
495.17kms NorthWest of Melbourne - Driving 572 km (6 hours 8 mins)
674.14kms West of Canberra - Driving 824 km (8 hours 32 mins)

Address & Contact

112 Beverley St
Wentworth NSW 2648

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Information

Built between 1879 – 1881, this single story brick gaol with bluestone trim was designed by colonial architect James Barnett. The bricks were made from local clay and the bluestone was from Wales, was transported from Malmsbury in Victoria. The gaol was used until its closure in 1927 and today is used is a major tourist attraction.

PlaceID	78683

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Mildura at 02/09:30am EDT

Distance from Old Wentworth Gaol 21.72km SE

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
28.3°C	23.3°C	22%	4.6°C	1007.4hPa	0.0mm	NE	20km/hr 11knots	28km/hr 15knots

Closest Climatic Station

Mildura Airport

Distance from Old Wentworth Gaol 21.72km 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