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Burketown Crossing - NT  RatingRatingRating

River Crossing 
PlaceID27057
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Latitude16.08165º S 16º 04' 53.94" S
Longitude136.3161º E 136º 18' 58.13" E
Altitude7m
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 Location of Burketown Crossing

From Borroloola, 1.54kms SE (3.6kms, 6mins driving) Driving Directions
From Ngukurr, 226.64kms SE (327kms, 4hrs 16mins driving) Driving Directions
From Mornington (gununa), 312.08kms W
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Garawa - NT [1.01km]  
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Garawa 1 and 2 are rresidential suburbs, just over the river on the way to Queensland. They are not scenic. No attractions or fishing spots.
Mara - NT [1.14km]  
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Borroloola - NT [1.54km]  
Populated Place Service Station,Roadhouse Caravan Park River Crossing Walk Track Airstrip Rubbish Bin,Tip Fuel Water Supply Toilet Mine Food,Shopping Cemetery,Grave Site Aboriginal Lands,Communities Water Body,River,Stream,Falls Camp Fee Police Station Medical Services Resort,Motel
Borroloola has 2 fuel outlets, supermarket, post office, Caravan Park, air strip and school and is an excellent place to base yourself for some exploring and fishing, A great place to visit is the old Poli
Borroloola Airstrip - NT [1.71km]  
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Yanyula - NT [2.81km]  
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Trig Hill - NT [3.52km]  
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Wandangula - NT [4.33km]  
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Mount Feathertop - NT [4.44km]  
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Garawa - NT [1.01km]
Mara - NT [1.14km]
Borroloola - NT [1.54km]
Borroloola Airstrip - NT [1.71km]
Yanyula - NT [2.81km]
Trig Hill - NT [3.52km]
Wandangula - NT [4.33km]
Mount Feathertop - NT [4.44km]

 Weather & Climate for Burketown Crossing

Closest Weather Station

Borroloola at 16:30 22 Nov CST
Distance from Burketown Crossing 1.45km NW
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
34.2°C 32.1°C 34% 16.1°C 1006.8hPa 0.0mm N 22km/h
12knots
30km/h
16knots

Closest Climatic Station

Borroloola
Distance from Burketown Crossing 1.45km NW
 JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C 33.934.033.433.8 32.330.430.331.6 34.736.537.236.4
Mean Min. °C 24.824.823.520.6 15.613.212.113.6 17.621.623.925.3
Mean Rain mm 207.0225.9156.664.3 2.63.30.80.3 1.915.976.7138.9

 What Others Say about Burketown Crossing

  Friday, 19 September 2008   Jaymze   RatingRatingRating
Fish from the bank with the locals, or launch a tinny and go upstream. Beatiful river reaches, with ...
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Gulf Track Gulf Track
This track follows the Gulf of Carpentaria from Borroloola to Normanton in one of Australia's harshest outback areas. At first, it appears a dry and barren place but if you take a few side diversions you'll find gorges of paradise & rivers of barramundi.
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This transcontinental road trip, stretches from the historic pearling town of Broome on the northwest coast of WA; travelling past Katherine in the heart of the NT, and finishing at the tourist hotspot of Cairns in the northeast coast of QLD. [Feature Story]

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