Burke & Wills Camp 17 - NSW

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Position

DEG: -35.187595 143.562915
DMS: 35º 11' 15.34" S 143º 33' 46.48" E
UTM: 54 H 6103144mN 733362mE
Altitude: 70.15m

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Speewa Rd
Speewa NSW 2735
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Information

Burke and Wills camped here on12/9/1860. The exact location has not been established and there is no signage to recognize the camp site. In the book "Following Burke and Wills" the author has drawn conclusion of the site by drawings done by Ludwig Becker who was part of the expedition team and did many drawings and paintings of the country the expedition passed through.
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Closest Weather Station

Swan Hill at 03/07:00am EDT
Distance from Burke & Wills Camp 17 21.09km S
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
22.3°C16.6°C24%0.8°C1006.6hPa0.0mmN20km/hr
11knots
28km/hr
15knots

Closest Climatic Station

Swan Hill Aerodrome
Distance from Burke & Wills Camp 17 21.09km S
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C33.032.228.223.718.715.414.616.820.223.828.130.2
Mean Min. °C15.916.012.68.86.04.23.64.05.97.811.813.4
Mean Rain mm29.023.517.515.024.825.129.028.625.624.348.822.2

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