Tietkens Plain - SA

Plain at Breakaway test site

Plain at Breakaway test site

Black gold to drive upon

Black gold to drive upon

186 m trig point

186 m trig point

Dry and desolate April 2013

Dry and desolate April 2013

Teitkens Plain

Teitkens Plain

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Position

DEG: -29.93795 131.59223
DMS: 29º 56' 16.62" S 131º 35' 32.01" E
UTM: 52 J 6685264mN 750213mE
Altitude: 179.93m
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Description

Place Type

Population - Place Name

Location

844.84kms NorthWest of Adelaide

Address & Contact

Maralinga-tjarutja
South Australia
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Information

At a gently varying elevation of approximately 170 to 200 m above sea level. Selected as the location for British A-bomb tests in mid 1950's.
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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Nullarbor at 22/10:30pm CDT
Distance from Tietkens Plain 180.57km S
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
17.9°C14.6°C66%11.5°C1018.3hPa0.0mmSSE20km/hr
11knots		26km/hr
14knots

Closest Climatic Station

Nullarbor
Distance from Tietkens Plain 180.57km S
 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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