Stonehenge - QLD

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Position

DEG: -24.35485 143.2868
DMS: 24º 21' 17.46" S 143º 17' 12.5" E
UTM: 54 J 7304576mN 731992mE
Altitude: 162.53m

Description

Address & Contact

10 Stratford St
Stonehenge QLD 4730
Phone: 07 4658 5857
Email: stonehengeinfo@barcoo.qld.gov.au
Web: https://www.barcoo.qld.gov.au/community-services/community-directory/search-by/city?value=Stonehenge

Information

Situated 151km from Longreach on the Thomson Development Road, Stonehenge heartily welcomes all visitors. When asked what they most enjoy about Stonehenge, people say the warm welcome and peace and quiet. Chat with the local residents to discover some of the history or follow directions to the John Egan Pioneer Track to see some fantastic landscapes and views.Situated close to the Thomson River just out of flood reach Stonehenge is the ideal spot to relax for a few days.To sign the visitors book Stonehenge style, you write your name in stone directly beside the main road not far from town. This tradition started years ago by the then mailman – the rest is history! Take some time to read through the many names and places. Please remember if leaving your mark not to remove stones already in use.XXXX Hill is a scenic vantage point with breathtaking 360 degree views of the Thomson River flood plains and surrounding Johnstone Ranges.Less than 6km from Stonehenge and completely unexpected is a series of magnificent rock holes framed with ghostly white gum trees.Travel along the John Egan Pioneer Track and discover magnificent landscapes sculptured by nature into the most amazing rock formations over millions of years.A little further towards Jundah, you crest the jump-up and Swanvale Lookout – a fantastic spot to boil the billy with picnic tables & fire places.Join the locals at the Stonehenge Hotel for lunch and a cold drink, stop over and take your time to explore this magic landscape.
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Closest Weather Station

Isisford at 06/09:00am EST
Distance from Stonehenge 117.33km E
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
17.3°C13.4°C39%3.4°ChPa0.0mm-13km/hr
7knots
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Closest Climatic Station

Isisford Post Office
Distance from Stonehenge 117.33km E
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C36.935.834.230.726.222.922.625.229.333.135.737.0
Mean Min. °C23.022.420.315.911.27.86.58.012.116.619.921.9
Mean Rain mm69.873.859.436.528.620.820.812.115.227.336.253.9

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