African 1863 - British - WA

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  Shipwrecks

Position

DEG: -28.723333 114.616667
DMS: 28º 43' 24" S 114º 37' 0.01" E
UTM: 50 J 6820338mN 267212mE
Altitude: 0m

Description

Place Type

Heritage - Shipwrecks

Location

5.5kms South of Drummond Cove
6.17kms North of Geraldton
89.86kms West of Mullewa

Address & Contact

6532
Phone: N/A
Email: N/A
Web: http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/african-sunset-beach-wreck

Information

The shipwreck named African was built in 1853 and was lost on 1863/01/04. It was a wrecked between two reefs, near Chapman River mouth.
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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Geraldton Airport at 29/10:00pm WST
Distance from African 1863 - British 11.22km SE
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
19.3°C19.3°C88%17.3°C1019.0hPa0.0mmSSE13km/hr
7knots
15km/hr
8knots

Closest Climatic Station

Geraldton Airport
Distance from African 1863 - British 11.22km SE
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C31.632.631.027.724.120.919.520.122.124.527.229.6
Mean Min. °C18.319.217.915.412.911.09.48.99.211.013.916.4
Mean Rain mm5.811.216.123.469.498.291.864.631.819.69.25.3

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