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Halls Creek, 179.69kms S (276kms, 4hrs 57mins driving)
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Bayulu, 303.23kms SE (554kms, 8hrs 4mins driving)
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Lajamanu, 321.92kms SW (626kms, 12hrs 16mins driving)
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Kiwirrkurra, 334.98kms N (1
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Junction. South heads towards Balgo (Wirrimanu) community.
Permits are usually required for roads and tracks in the Balgo-Mulan area. Please phone: (08) 9168 8900 before entering.
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Weather & Climate
Closest Weather Station
Balgo Hills at 15:00 24 Nov WST
Distance from Tanami Rd & Balgo Mission Rd 36.78km S
| Temperature | Feels Like | Rel. Humidity | Dew Point | Pressure | Rainfall | Wind Direction | Wind Speed | Gusts |
|---|
| 31.0°C |
26.7°C |
10% |
-4.5°C |
-hPa |
0.0mm |
SSE |
9km/h
5knots |
-km/h
-knots |
Closest Climatic Station
Balgo Hills
Distance from Tanami Rd & Balgo Mission Rd 36.78km S
| | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Mean Max. °C |
38.5 | 37.2 | 36.7 | 34.2 |
29.3 | 26.2 | 26.3 | 28.8 |
33.7 | 37.1 | 38.7 | 38.7 |
| Mean Min. °C |
25.2 | 24.2 | 23.2 | 20.4 |
15.6 | 12.5 | 11.9 | 14.0 |
18.4 | 22.3 | 24.3 | 25.1 |
| Mean Rain mm |
71.0 | 85.8 | 44.3 | 18.3 |
15.3 | 9.9 | 8.1 | 2.5 |
2.8 | 11.0 | 21.0 | 55.7 |
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Trek Notes
The Tanami Track
The Tanami Track is essentially a great short-cut linking the Red Centre to the Kimberley. Although once a notorious 4WD track, it is now a graded dirt highway.
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