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Burke's Monument - SA 

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PlaceID13754
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Latitude27.72313º S 27º 43' 23.29" S
Longitude140.7787º E 140º 46' 43.44" E
Altitude44.8
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Robert O'Hara Burke 01-05-1985
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Cooper Creek - At Burke's Monument
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 Weather & Climate for Burke's Monument

Closest Weather Station

Moomba Airport at 08:30 22 Aug CST
Distance from Burke's Monument 70.92km SW
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
8.4°C 0.9°C 60% 1.1°C 1029.6hPa 0.0mm S 30km/h
16knots
41km/h
22knots

Closest Climatic Station

Moomba Airport
Distance from Burke's Monument 70.92km SW
 JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C 38.337.034.029.2 23.520.119.422.5 27.429.934.136.4
Mean Min. °C 24.523.820.515.9 10.87.56.68.4 12.715.819.522.2
Mean Rain mm 16.925.310.87.8 10.811.318.74.8 14.411.813.016.1

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 Treks passing Burke's Monument

Dig Tree Circuit Dig Tree Circuit
This loop trek from Innamincka will take you on a historic adventure, heading towards The Burke and Wills "Dig Tree", which is one of Australia's national icons and an enduring reminder of our pioneering spirit. [Feature Story]
Innamincka Memorials and Markers Innamincka Memorials and Markers
This trek which lies purely in the Innamincka Regional Reserve follows the memorials, markers and waterholes along Cooper Creek. It is a trek filled with history and culture from the Burke and Wills Expedition to protected Aboriginal sites and artefacts.

 Places within 5km of Burke's Monument

Burke Waterhole [0.17km]  
Water Body,River,Stream,Falls Camp Fee Point of Interest
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Innamincka Hill [1.21km]  
Mountain,Peak,Hill 
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Innamincka [1.54km]  
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Mulkonbar Waterhole [1.58km]  
Water Body,River,Stream,Falls 
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Burke's Monument Access [1.7km]  
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Adventure Way & Dillons Hwy [4.37km]  
Junction,Intersection,Turn Off 
Junction
Innamincka Airstrip [4.78km]  
Airstrip 
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Innamincka [4.89km]  RatingRatingRatingRating
Populated Place River Crossing Walk Track Rubbish Bin,Tip Fuel Water Supply Toilet Pub Food,Shopping Camp Fee
Great place. Go on the Cooper Creek cruise. Well worth it. Pete is full of information, the bird life and the river gums are magnificent in the setting sun. September 2007.

 Recommended Reading for Burke's Monument

Natmap Raster 2005 Natmap Raster 2005
This NATMAP Raster was released in April 2005. This is a 4 CD set that contains all 1:250 000 scale NATMAP topographic maps covering Australia, published to December 2004.
Natmap Raster 2005: Premium - DVD Natmap Raster 2005: Premium - DVD
This new NATMAP Raster was released in April 2005. This is a 2 DVD set that contains all 1:250 000 scale NATMAP topographic maps covering Australia, published to December 2004.
$119.00 [Add to Cart]
Innamincka & Coongie Lakes Innamincka & Coongie Lakes
The Coongie Lakes area contains excellent camping and fishing locations along the lakes and waterholes of the Cooper Creek and is accessible only by 4WD. A permit is not required to travel to Innamincka via the Strzrlecki Track, but a permit is required to travel from Innamincka to Coongie Lakes, shown on this map.
South West Queensland South West Queensland
This map features the network of roads called the Adventure Way from Toowoomba to Innamincka and is bordered by Windorah to the NW, Augathella to the NE, Barringun on the NSW/Qld border to the SE and Cameron Corner to the SW. All access roads into Innamincka are also detailed.
Birdsville & Strzelecki Tracks Birdsville & Strzelecki Tracks
This magnificent area of outback Australia stretches from Betoota in the north, through Birdsville and south to Marree. The map also covers routes from Birdsville to Innamincka and Cameron Corner to Tibooburra in NSW, a popular entry point to this region north of Broken Hill.
$8.50 [Add to Cart]Latest Edition
Birdsville & Strzelecki Track Birdsville & Strzelecki Track
This magnificent area of outback Australia stretches from Betoota in the north, through Birdsville and south to Marree. The map also covers routes from Birdsville to Innamincka and Cameron Corner to Tibooburra in NSW, a popular entry point to this region north of Broken Hill.
$8.50 $5.95 [Not Available]
South Australia South Australia
This double sided road map of South Australia features a comprehensive map of the state on one side and the Flinders Ranges and the South East on the other. This easy to read fully indexed map features national parks, places of interest plus more.
South Australia (Polyart Paper) South Australia (Polyart Paper)
This double sided road map of South Australia features a comprehensive map of the state on one side and the Flinders Ranges and the South East on the other. This easy to read fully indexed map features national parks, places of interest plus more.