Location of Atitjere
From
Alice Springs, 133.31kms NE (216kms, 2hrs 46mins driving)
From
Santa Teresa, 139.33kms NE (297kms, 5hrs 40mins driving)
From
Ampilatwatja, 150.62kms S (347kms, 4hrs 41mins driving)
From
Alpurrurulam, 373.52kms SW (663kms, 8hrs 24mins driving)
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Description of Atitjere
Atitjere, also known as Harts Range or Hart Range has a population of approximately 219 residents. The region of Atitjere and outstations is officially known as Arltarlpilta. In contrast to other Aboriginal towns and the urban camps, the permanent population of Atitjere includethe Eastern Aranda. Other people from the Alyawarra and Anmatjere District who have associations with the community may visit from time to time. Atitjere community plays an important role as a centre for ceremonial functions in the Sandover area, drawing people from Tobermorey, Ammaroo and Lake Nash. Ties with people from Santa Teresa, Amoonguna and
Alice Springs camps result in large increases in their population during ceremonial occasions. There are alcohol restrictions in force hence this is considered a ‘Dry Community’.
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Weather & Climate for Atitjere
Closest Weather Station
Arltunga at 15:00 06 Nov CST
Distance from Atitjere 58.88km SW
| Temperature | Feels Like | Rel. Humidity | Dew Point | Pressure | Rainfall | Wind Direction | Wind Speed | Gusts |
|---|
| 30.7°C |
24.3°C |
9% |
-4.9°C |
-hPa |
0.0mm |
S |
20km/h
11knots |
-km/h
-knots |
Closest Climatic Station
Jervois
Distance from Atitjere 123.77km E
| | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Mean Max. °C |
38.3 | 36.8 | 34.6 | 30.5 |
25.3 | 22.1 | 21.9 | 25.0 |
29.7 | 33.2 | 36.0 | 37.8 |
| Mean Min. °C |
22.4 | 22.1 | 19.2 | 14.2 |
9.8 | 6.5 | 5.2 | 6.9 |
11.1 | 15.5 | 18.8 | 21.3 |
| Mean Rain mm |
49.1 | 57.7 | 30.6 | 17.9 |
19.6 | 10.9 | 13.2 | 8.1 |
6.0 | 16.2 | 23.0 | 39.1 |
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Plenty Highway
Part of the "Outback Way", the Plenty Highway is the most direct route from central Queensland across to Alice Springs in central Australia. It is a wide stretch of very red sandy soil that when wet can be impassible - 4WD only.
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