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Rockhole - WA

Rockhole

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Rockhole

Tourist Attraction

Position

DEG: -22.09444 127.065498

DMS: 22º 05' 39.99" S 127º 03' 55.79" E

UTM: 52 K 7555452mN 300424mE

Altitude: 439.71m

Place Type

Recreation - Tourist Attraction

Location

107.67kms NorthWest of Kiwirrkurra
272.26kms NorthWest of Kintore
432.97kms South of Halls Creek
668.56kms SouthEast of Bidyadanga Community

Address & Contact

Gibson Desert North WA 0872

Phone: N/A

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Information

Explorer David Carnegie found this rockhole on 24 September 1896. It is nestled in the southern side of Wilson Cliffs and is fed from a hole in the top of the cliffs.

PlaceID	97986

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Wildflowers

Weather

Closest Weather Station

Walungurru (Kintore) at 17/03:30am CST

Distance from Rockhole 270.87km SE

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
15.4°C	11.2°C	33%	-0.8°C	1020.8hPa	0.0mm	ESE	11km/hr 6knots	17km/hr 9knots

Closest Climatic Station

Balgo Hills

Distance from Rockhole 237.07km NE

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	38.7	37.3	36.7	34.2	29.2	26.0	26.4	28.9	33.7	37.1	38.6	38.7
Mean Min. °C	25.2	24.5	23.5	20.7	15.7	12.6	12.4	14.2	18.6	22.3	24.2	25.0
Mean Rain mm	70.3	85.4	46.8	17.7	15.7	9.3	8.5	3.2	3.1	11.7	23.4	57.1