Burke & Wills Camp 65 - QLD

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Position

DEG: -27.623836 141.075688
DMS: 27º 37' 25.81" S 141º 04' 32.46" E
UTM: 54 J 6944464mN 507468mE
Altitude: 53.9m

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Dig Tree Rd
Durham QLD 4492
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Information

Burke and Wills arrived here on 6/121860. It remained as a depot until 23/4/1861. Burke and Wills along with King and Gray set off to the Cape on 16/12/1860. They had 6 camels, one horse and provisions for 3 months loaded. 4 men remained at the depot and told to wait 3 months for their return.See other Historical site notes for further information
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Closest Weather Station

Ballera at 14/12:30pm EST
Distance from Burke & Wills Camp 65 76.63km E
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
32.4°C27.4°C14%1.5°C1013.4hPa0.0mmSE17km/hr
9knots
26km/hr
14knots

Closest Climatic Station

Ballera Gas Field
Distance from Burke & Wills Camp 65 76.63km E
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C39.337.034.130.124.320.220.223.528.232.334.837.3
Mean Min. °C25.824.621.216.711.07.77.29.013.417.220.823.1
Mean Rain mm29.325.331.410.37.815.78.36.110.26.131.912.1

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