Observation Hill - SA

  Mountain,Peak,Hill,Rocks

Position

DEG: -28.725639 132.3125
DMS: 28º 43' 32.3" S 132º 18' 45" E
UTM: 53 J 6819450mN 237497mE
Altitude: 319m

Description

Place Type

Geography - Mountain,Peak,Hill,Rocks

Location

909.07kms NorthWest of Adelaide

Address & Contact

Emu
Phone: N/A
Email: N/A
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Information

It was from this high point that Totem 1 and 2, Australia's first mainland nuclear tests were observed. In documentary film, this is the hill where you will see all the serviceman turn around to view the blasts after the bombs were detonated.
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Closest Weather Station

Coober Pedy Airport at 19/08:30pm CDT
Distance from Observation Hill 236.96km E
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
24.6°C17.2°C36%8.5°C1016.0hPa0.0mmSSE37km/hr
20knots
46km/hr
25knots

Closest Climatic Station

Marla Police Station
Distance from Observation Hill 203.82km NE
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C37.336.032.628.623.119.719.822.226.829.833.035.0
Mean Min. °C21.921.417.713.68.95.44.96.210.714.317.720.0
Mean Rain mm14.731.424.110.213.414.113.47.910.520.823.839.7

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