Tietkens No. 1 Well - SA

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Position

DEG: -29.97864 131.660507
DMS: 29º 58' 43.1" S 131º 39' 37.83" E
UTM: 52 J 6680602mN 756701mE
Altitude: 175.03m

Description

Address & Contact

Emu Rd
Maralinga SA 5710
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The first of 2 historic wells constructed in 1879 by William Tietkens and rediscovered by Len Beadell. He made sure that they would not be damaged during the construction of the Maralinga Nuclear Test sites.
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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Nullarbor at 06/09:00am CDT
Distance from Tietkens No. 1 Well 178.92km SW
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
18.2°C18.3°C76%13.9°C1014.7hPa0.0mmN6km/hr
3knots
7km/hr
4knots

Closest Climatic Station

Nullarbor
Distance from Tietkens No. 1 Well 178.92km SW
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C27.927.826.524.821.418.818.219.622.424.326.026.7
Mean Min. °C15.716.114.111.68.96.35.15.87.910.212.414.2
Mean Rain mm11.113.221.822.429.730.227.324.517.818.216.815.3

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