Gunyarra WWII Site - QLD

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  Historic Site

Position

DEG: -20.51014 148.56962
DMS: 20º 30' 36.5" S 148º 34' 10.65" E
UTM: 55 K 7731279mN 663671mE
Altitude: 17.25m

Description

Place Type

Heritage - Historic Site

Location

583.25kms SouthEast of Daintree
894.13kms NorthWest of Brisbane

Address & Contact

497 Gunyarra Rd
Gunyarra QLD 4800
Phone: N/A
Email: N/A
Web: N/A

Information

During WWII Australia established a chemical warfare research station here at Gunyarra. During operation up to 500 military personnel and scientists were based here. All that remains now is a plaque.
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Closest Weather Station

Proserpine at 05/01:30pm EST
Distance from Gunyarra WWII Site 2.48km NW
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
29.7°C28.1°C40%15.0°C1014.2hPa0.0mmENE17km/hr
9knots
30km/hr
16knots

Closest Climatic Station

Proserpine Airport
Distance from Gunyarra WWII Site 2.48km NW
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C31.431.130.228.726.524.524.325.628.430.231.432.0
Mean Min. °C22.622.921.519.115.812.711.011.714.417.519.921.8
Mean Rain mm290.1381.9209.0118.370.438.123.726.719.337.089.8170.4

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