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Wiluna - WA 

Populated Place Town
Service Station,Roadhouse Caravan Park Airstrip Rubbish Bin,Tip Fuel Water Supply Toilet Pub Food,Shopping Cemetery,Grave Site Aboriginal Lands,Communities Police Station Medical Services Resort,Motel
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Latitude26.5921º S 26º 35" 31.56' S
Longitude120.224º E 120º 13" 26.48' E
Altitude518
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 Description
 Places within 5km
 Interactive Place Map
 Important Notes
 Weather & Climate
 Recommended Reading
 What Others Say
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 Description of Wiluna

Located 949 km from Perth, 185 km east of Meekatharra, Wiluna is an isolated township, which came into existence with the arrival of gold fossickers to the area in 1891.
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 Weather & Climate for Wiluna

Closest Weather Station

Wiluna at 15:00 04 Jul WST
Distance from Wiluna 0.12km NE
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
21.0°C 19.5°C 39% 6.7°C -hPa 1018.0mm W 4km/h
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Closest Climatic Station

Wiluna
Distance from Wiluna 0.12km NE
 JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C 37.736.534.029.1 23.719.819.221.7 26.330.134.036.8
Mean Min. °C 22.822.119.615.0 10.06.75.36.7 9.913.717.921.1
Mean Rain mm 36.037.736.229.7 26.024.415.310.4 4.57.29.920.8

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 Treks passing Wiluna

Canning Stock Route
The Canning Stock Route is a long-distance remote stretch of track through the Gibson and Great Sandy Deserts. No longer in use as a stock route this is now a vehicular track allowing access to the wells constructed as stock watering holes. [Feature Story]
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.

 Places within 5km of Wiluna

Gunbarrel Groceries [0.22km]  
 ExplorOz Advertiser Food,Shopping Fuel
Store offering tourists with a good range of suppplies inc. fresh vegetables & fruit, cryovac meats, fresh dairy produce, camping gear and outdoor accessories, local art, emu eggs etc. Fuel and driveway service with diesel and UL petrol. Gas bottle refills on arrangement. Open 7 days 7am - 7pm with 24hr emergency fuel available.
Wiluna Community Health Centre [0.26km]  
UHF Repeater 
Channel: 3 Callsign: NGA03
Wiluna Airstrip [4.71km]  
Airstrip 
The Wiluna Airstrip was upgraded to a sealed surface in 1999.

 Recommended Reading for Wiluna

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 Canning Stock Route
WestPrint Heritage Maps are designed to provide the traveller with a guide to understanding the history and environment through which you travel on outback tracks. This map contains notes on the history of the surveying and building of the CSR by Alfred Canning and the subsequent well reconditioning by Snell.
Item Image Mid West
Excellent, detailed map including camping areas, caravan parks, picnic areas and covers major towns and attractions. Also includes town maps and information on Cue, Gascoyne Junction, Meekatharra, Mount Magnet, Mullewa, Sandstone, Wiluna and Yalgoo.
Item Image Mid West South West WA
On one side, this map covers from the Overlander Roadhouse, in as far as Kalgoorlie and down to the south coast. The other side is zoomed in and covers from Yanchep down to Pinjarrah and in as far as York. It also has a CBD map of Perth and Fremantle as well as a map of Rottnest Island.
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 Mid West Western Australia
Covering far more than just the Mid west this brand new map covers the west coast from Onslow to Mandurah and Kalgorlie in the west. Its a double sided map with detailed text about where to find wildflowers, information about specific locations in the mid west and goldfields and points of interest along the Great Eastern Highway.

 Important Notes

Whilst indicating location of water supplies, ExplorOz makes no recommendation with regard to the quality of water for drinking purposes. We strongly recommend that when travelling you take ample supplies of water from reliable drinking water sources.