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Gibb River, Kalumburu Rd - WA
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14007
Latitude
16.09601º S 16º 05' 45.63" S
Longitude
126.5123º E 126º 30' 44.19" E
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Description of Gibb River, Kalumburu Rd
The Gibb River is wide and very sandy at this point but travellers will find the crossing of the
Kalumburu
Road has a concrete causeway, although this is often covered with water. This major causeway allows local traffic (cattle trucks and supply trucks) to access Drysdale and other stations north towards
Kalumburu
.
Camping
is no longer permitted here and is now a day use area only. Please take care not to pollute.
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Weather & Climate for Gibb River, Kalumburu Rd
Closest Weather Station
Mount Elizabeth at 09:00 02 Dec WDT
Distance from Gibb River, Kalumburu Rd 56.5km SW
Temperature
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Dew Point
Pressure
Rainfall
Wind Direction
Wind Speed
Gusts
28.5°C
33.2°C
71%
22.7°C
-hPa
14.0mm
WNW
2km/h
1knots
-km/h
-knots
Closest Climatic Station
Mount Elizabeth
Distance from Gibb River, Kalumburu Rd 56.5km SW
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Apr
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Jun
Jul
Aug
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Oct
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Mean Max. °C
33.1
32.3
32.2
32.4
30.0
28.2
28.6
30.5
34.1
36.1
36.3
34.0
Mean Min. °C
22.0
21.8
20.3
16.9
11.9
8.9
8.2
9.5
15.0
19.5
21.8
22.3
Mean Rain mm
248.3
226.5
159.0
38.2
13.9
13.0
3.4
2.1
7.4
25.3
70.8
154.7
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Treks passing Gibb River, Kalumburu Rd
Kalumburu
Kalumburu is a unique aboriginal settlement in the far northern Kimberley. With an entry permit, the Kalumburu community welcome visitors to visit their beaches and to enjoy superb reef and river fishing.
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Mitchell Plateau
The major attraction of the northern Kimberley region is the majestic Mitchell Falls. Access by 4WD is challenging on both vehicle and occupants as this is a remote area. No food, fuel or mechanical services are available at Mitchell Falls itself.
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This junction is located 415km east of Derby and 290km west from Kununurra. This is a major intersection of 2 heavily corrugated dirt roads in the Kimberley. Both roads are subject to seasonal flooding and occasional closure during the monsoonal wet season.
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