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Tropicana Airstrip - WA 

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PlaceID87564
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Latitude29.27503º S 29º 16' 30.11" S
Longitude124.6792º E 124º 40' 45.12" E
Altitude352m
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 Location of Tropicana Airstrip

From Laverton, 233.13kms E (340kms, 12hrs 24mins driving) Driving Directions
From Warburton, 395.74kms SW (796kms, 18hrs 4mins driving) Driving Directions
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 Description of Tropicana Airstrip

This air strip is now an important link to the outside world for the mining exploration that is now taking place in this area of the Great Victoria Desert.

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 Places within 5km

Tropicana Airstrip Turn Off - WA [0.36km]  
Junction,Intersection,Turn Off 
The track to the left takes you a short distance to the Tropicana Air Strip.
Fenced off area for Air Strip - WA [1.41km]  
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It seems very strange to see this very large and extensive fenced off area in the middle of no where. The answer will be answered very shortly.
Tropicana Camp Sign and Turn Off - WA [2km]  
Marker,Sign 
The main mining camp in this area is located 10 kilometres from this road junction. Travel on that private road is by permit only and not for the general public. Also the start of the 60 kph speed limit.
Blue Robin Hill - WA [3.86km]  
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 Weather & Climate for Tropicana Airstrip

Closest Weather Station

Balgair at 09:00 22 Nov WST
Distance from Tropicana Airstrip 222.55km SE
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
17.0°C 15.2°C 91% 15.6°C -hPa 2.0mm SSE 19km/h
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Closest Climatic Station

Balgair
Distance from Tropicana Airstrip 222.55km SE
 JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C 32.831.929.426.3 22.319.118.720.6 24.226.729.230.9
Mean Min. °C 16.316.714.811.9 9.06.15.25.9 8.310.512.814.7
Mean Rain mm 21.127.730.821.3 23.324.717.219.1 17.315.623.636.4

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Rason Lake Road Rason Lake Road
For those people that are travelling the Great Victoria Desert area and are looking for an alternative route to or from the Laverton area, the Rason Lakes Road makes a very interesting drive, covering a vast array of scenery and vegetation. [Feature Story]

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