Location of The Angle Pole Memorial
From
Oodnadatta, 6.97kms NW (7.2kms, 14mins driving)
From
Marla, 178.01kms E (263kms, 4hrs 53mins driving)
From
Finke (Aputula), 228.1kms S (588kms, 12hrs 45mins driving)
From
Marree, 351.86kms NW (419kms, 10hrs 40mins driving)
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Description of The Angle Pole Memorial
This pole marks the spot where the Overland Telegraph Line changed to a more northerly direction.
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Weather & Climate for The Angle Pole Memorial
Closest Weather Station
Oodnadatta at 06:30 22 Nov CDT
Distance from The Angle Pole Memorial 7.36km SE
| Temperature | Feels Like | Rel. Humidity | Dew Point | Pressure | Rainfall | Wind Direction | Wind Speed | Gusts |
|---|
| 14.1°C |
11.3°C |
90% |
12.5°C |
1014.1hPa |
20.2mm |
SSW |
19km/h
10knots |
24km/h
13knots |
Closest Climatic Station
Oodnadatta Airport
Distance from The Angle Pole Memorial 7.36km SE
| | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Mean Max. °C |
37.7 | 36.6 | 33.7 | 28.5 |
23.2 | 19.9 | 19.5 | 22.0 |
26.5 | 30.2 | 33.8 | 36.4 |
| Mean Min. °C |
22.8 | 22.3 | 19.2 | 14.4 |
9.8 | 6.6 | 5.8 | 7.4 |
11.4 | 15.0 | 18.5 | 21.2 |
| Mean Rain mm |
24.6 | 32.2 | 12.3 | 11.2 |
12.8 | 12.6 | 10.5 | 7.8 |
9.3 | 14.1 | 11.3 | 16.5 |
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Treks passing The Angle Pole Memorial
Mt Dare to Oodnadatta via Dalhousie
This trek provides an easy opportunity to access Dalhousie Springs, one of the main icons of the Simpson Desert without a significant detour if touring between South Australia and the Red Centre.
Oodnadatta Track
If you’re a history buff you’re going to go nuts crossing the Oodnadatta Track. The track follows the orignal Ghan line from Marla to Oodnadatta and then on to Marree. There's stacks of ruins, mound springs, excellent conservation park information & railway sidings/rubble.
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