Golden Valley - WA

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Position

DEG: -30.5311 119.013
DMS: 30º 31' 51.96" S 119º 00' 46.8" E
UTM: 50 J 6620638mN 693126mE
Altitude: 436.68m

Description

Place Type

Population - Place Name

Location

339.07kms NorthEast of Perth

Address & Contact

LOT 78 Mount Jackson Road
Mount Jackson WA 6426
Phone: N/A
Email: N/A
Web: N/A

Information

Golden Valley. Named not for the gold, but for the Golden Scrub Wattle on the slopes of the valley. First gold was found in WA in 1887. This find paved the way to the Southern Cross fined and other finds. Water was the main problen in the area costing two shillings a gallon.
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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Southern Cross Airport at 29/06:30am WST
Distance from Golden Valley 84.83km SE
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
13.5°C10.8°C47%2.4°C1018.2hPa0.0mmESE6km/hr
3knots
7km/hr
4knots

Closest Climatic Station

Southern Cross Airfield
Distance from Golden Valley 84.83km SE
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C34.833.830.626.221.517.916.618.521.426.329.932.7
Mean Min. °C17.717.615.011.47.54.63.43.45.09.112.915.3
Mean Rain mm29.724.135.723.429.527.334.628.221.813.418.517.6

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