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Gate - SA 

Gate 
PlaceID87730
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Latitude30.98806º S 30º 59' 17.02" S
Longitude138.5172º E 138º 31' 1.91" E
Altitude436m
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 Location of Gate

From Leigh Creek, 45.18kms S (66.7kms, 1hr 28mins driving) Driving Directions
From Hawker, 100.55kms N (131kms, 2hrs 14mins driving) Driving Directions
From Andamooka, 142.47kms SE (521kms, 7hrs 20mins driving) Driving Directions
From Broken Hill, 299.41kms W (557kms, 7hrs 25mins driving) Driving Directions
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 Description of Gate

This is the second and last gate to pass through on your way to the Nuccaleena Mine site.

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 Places within 5km

Telecommunications Tower - SA [3.71km]  
Point of Interest 
This picture is taken some distance from the tower, but the GPS location is at the actual tower. It can be viewed from a number of kilometres before you get to the actual site.
Nuccaleena Creek - SA [3.82km]  
River Crossing Point of Interest
This is the first major creek crossing of Nuccaleena Creek.
Nuccaleena Mine Ruins - SA [3.85km]  
Mine Point of Interest
The old Blinman Mine
Gully (Nuccaleena Creek) - SA [3.86km]  
River Crossing 
While driving up the bed of Nuccaleena Creek, the track turns hard right and enters this small gully. Front this point on high ground clearance is most important.
Tam O’Shanter Hotel Ruins - SA [3.87km]  
Point of Interest 
Directly after again crossing the Nuccaleena Creek, these old ruins are on the left hand side on top of the creek bank. The large dominant hill to the north east is Tom O’Shanter Hill.
Nuccaleena Mine Ruins - SA [3.88km]  
Populated Place Camp Free Mine Camp Fee Restricted,Permit Access Point of Interest
Copper was discovered at Nuccaleena by William Finke in the mid 1850’s.
One Way Sign - SA [3.94km]  
Marker,Sign 
After coming through a small creek and cutting, it is one way to the top of the hill.
Tam O'shanter Hill - SA [4.39km]  
Mountain,Peak,Hill 
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Gate - SA [4.44km]  
Gate 
This is the first of 2 gates that you will have to pass through to reach the site.
Minor Track - SA [4.85km]  
Junction,Intersection,Turn Off 
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 Weather & Climate for Gate

Closest Weather Station

Leigh Creek at 12:30 22 Nov CDT
Distance from Gate 44.47km N
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
18.5°C 13.4°C 71% 13.1°C 1014.6hPa 0.2mm SSW 32km/h
17knots		 41km/h
22knots

Closest Climatic Station

Leigh Creek Airport
Distance from Gate 44.47km N
 JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C 35.034.431.226.2 21.017.016.418.9 23.226.430.533.0
Mean Min. °C 20.420.417.312.9 8.85.44.76.1 9.312.316.118.6
Mean Rain mm 24.123.117.410.6 16.217.719.216.8 16.819.316.324.2

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 Treks passing Gate

Glass Gorge Scenic Drive Glass Gorge Scenic Drive
An alternative to Parachilna Gorge, the Glass Gorge Scenic Drive between Blinman and Parachilna offers some stunning scenery and a chance to visit one of the best mining ruins in the Flinders Ranges - Nuccaleena. [Feature Story]

 Recommended Reading for Gate

Natmap Digital Maps 2008 Natmap Digital Maps 2008
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SH5409 Copley SH5409 Copley
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Australia Aus Tour DVD Australia Aus Tour DVD
A must have for the long distance explorer. Here, Memory-Map teams up with Hema to bring you their acclaimed 4WD and regional maps together with 13 interactive Map Guides.The Map-Guides provide great information on each region, bushwalking, campsites and 4x4 tracks with text and photos.
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Flinders Ranges Flinders Ranges
This map is suitable for two- and four-wheel drive enthusiasts as well as those wanting to take a closer look on foot.
Oodnadatta Track Oodnadatta Track
This map covers the Oodnadatta Track from Lyndhurst to Oodnadatta via Marree, Lake Eyre, William Creek and Algebuckina.The Oodnadatta Track closely follows a major Aboriginal trade route, the Overland Telegraph Line and the Old Ghan Line.
South Australia South Australia
This double sided road map of South Australia features a comprehensive map of the state on one side and the Flinders Ranges and the South East on the other. This easy to read fully indexed map features national parks, places of interest plus more.
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Great Desert Tracks of Australia Map Pack Great Desert Tracks of Australia Map Pack
This map pack includes the six Great Desert Tracks Maps, together with the Simpson Desert map, all packaged in a hard-cover folder with clear pockets. This map pack is designed to offer an additional benefit to the constant map user by providing better value than buying the maps individually.
Great Desert Tracks of Australia SE Great Desert Tracks of Australia SE
This is just one map from the 6 map set of the Great Desert Tracks Map Pack. This particular map covers Oodnadatta and Birdsville tracks, Strzelecki and Corner Country.