Mount Hughes - WA

  Mountain,Peak,Hill,Rocks

Position

DEG: -20.55281 128.35554
DMS: 20º 33' 10.12" S 128º 21' 19.96" E
UTM: 52 K 7727210mN 432824mE
Altitude: 440.12m

Description

Place Type

Geography - Mountain,Peak,Hill,Rocks

Location

934.16kms South of Darwin

Address & Contact

Balgo
Western Australia
Phone: N/A
Email: N/A
Web: N/A

Information

Mount Hughes is situated in a group of low rocky ranges in the isolated Great Sandy Desert. The area was visited briefly by David Carnegie in April 1897 on his southward trek from Halls Creek. The Mount was named by the Explorer Warburton in the mid 1870's.
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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Rabbit Flat at 04/01:00am CST
Distance from Mount Hughes 177.68km E
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
22.6°C23.4°C68%16.4°C1011.7hPa0.0mmW7km/hr
4knots
9km/hr
5knots

Closest Climatic Station

Balgo Hills
Distance from Mount Hughes 59.7km NW
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C38.737.336.734.229.226.026.428.933.737.138.638.7
Mean Min. °C25.224.523.520.715.712.612.414.218.622.324.225.0
Mean Rain mm70.385.446.817.715.79.38.53.23.111.723.457.1

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