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Gunbarrel Hwy & Hunt Oil Rd - WA 

Junction,Intersection,Turn Off 
PlaceID782
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Latitude25.17394º S 25º 10" 26.18' S
Longitude124.6648º E 124º 39" 53.32' E
Altitude428
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 Description
 Places within 5km
 Interactive Place Map
 Recommended Reading
 Weather & Climate
 Trek Notes
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 Description

Hunt Oil Road - overgrown track to the south leads off behind camp at Geraldton Bore.
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 Weather & Climate

Closest Weather Station

Carnegie at 06:00 19 Jul WST
Distance from Gunbarrel Hwy & Hunt Oil Rd 183.04km SW
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
10.0°C 6.2°C 57% 1.9°C -hPa 1013.2mm W 11km/h
6knots
-km/h
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Closest Climatic Station

Carnegie
Distance from Gunbarrel Hwy & Hunt Oil Rd 183.04km SW
 JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C 38.336.833.829.8 25.221.121.123.6 28.632.535.437.2
Mean Min. °C 23.322.820.016.1 10.97.05.77.3 11.816.219.322.1
Mean Rain mm 28.853.132.722.1 16.715.012.57.6 3.54.811.023.8

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 Trek Notes

Gunbarrel Highway
The Gunbarrel Hwy is one of Australia's most famous roads being the first of many desert tracks built by surveyor Len Beadell. Today, this track remains isolated and remote - for experienced desert travellers only.
Hunt Oil Road
This remote trek links the Gunbarrel Hwy with the Great Central Road. It passes via Mount Worsnop and past the Hunt Oil road camps and drilling sites. [Feature Story]

 Places within 5km

Geraldton Bore [0.33km]  RatingRatingRatingRating
Camp Free Point of Interest
Geraldton Historic Society Bore. This is an excellent spot for a campsite.

 Recommended Reading

Item Image Natmap Raster 2005
This NATMAP Raster was released in April 2005. This is a 4 CD set that contains all 1:250 000 scale NATMAP topographic maps covering Australia, published to December 2004.
Item Image Natmap Raster 2005: Premium - DVD
This new NATMAP Raster was released in April 2005. This is a 2 DVD set that contains all 1:250 000 scale NATMAP topographic maps covering Australia, published to December 2004.
$119.00 [Add to Cart]
Item Image Great Desert Tracks of Australia NW
This map is highly regarded for its suitability for planning a desert driving expedition, particularly along the Canning Stock Route, although it covers the entire NW region, and including the Talawana Track, Gunbarrel Hwy, Connie Sue Highway and includes Port Hedland, Broome, Halls Creek, & Wiluna.
$14.95 [Add to Cart]Latest Edition
Item Image Great Desert Tracks of Australia SW
This is just one map from the 6 map set of the Great Desert Tracks Map Pack. This particular map covers the Gunbarrel Hwy, Great Central Road, Connie Sue Hwy and David Carnegie Road.
$14.95 [Add to Cart]Latest Edition
Item Image Gunbarrel Hwy
This section of the Gunbarrrel Highway, explored and surveyed by Len Beadell in 1958, is shown on this map complete with GPS readings. It links with the Canning Stock Route and Tanami Track, a circular route popular with many 4WD travellers.
Item Image Western Australia Handy Map
Great for use in the car, Hema’s State Handy Maps clearly show highways, minor and secondary roads, national and state routes and fully-indexed cities, towns and localities. Detailed road distances are also shown. All of the maps are double-sided and come in an easy-to-fold format.
Item Image Western Australia Handy Map - Deluxe Cover
Great for use in the car, Hema’s State Handy Maps clearly show highways, minor and secondary roads, national and state routes and fully-indexed cities, towns and localities. Detailed road distances are also shown. All of the maps are double-sided and come in an easy-to-fold format.
Item Image Western Australia State Map
Great for travel planning, Hema’s State Maps clearly show highways, minor and secondary roads, national and state routes and fully-indexed cities, towns and localities. Detailed road distances are also shown. This map is single-sided which makes it ideal wall maps.