Ground Zero Totem 2 - SA

  Historic Site

Position

DEG: -28.712303 132.377777
DMS: 28º 42' 44.29" S 132º 22' 40" E
UTM: 53 J 6821071mN 243843mE
Altitude: 311.21m

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Address & Contact

Maralinga-tjarutja
South Australia
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Ground Zero Totem 2. Test site 11. A British atomic weapon was test exploded here 27 October 1953. The area was closed to human access for decades. Reopened for visitation via a local guide via Maralinga village. Bookings essential. See ExplorOz Treks for details.
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Closest Weather Station

Coober Pedy Airport at 22/10:00am CDT
Distance from Ground Zero Totem 2 230.92km E
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
33.3°C26.5°C27%11.8°C1013.0hPa0.0mmNE39km/hr
21knots
50km/hr
27knots

Closest Climatic Station

Marla Police Station
Distance from Ground Zero Totem 2 198.68km NE
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C37.336.032.628.623.119.719.822.226.829.833.035.0
Mean Min. °C21.921.417.713.68.95.44.96.210.714.317.720.0
Mean Rain mm14.731.424.110.213.414.113.47.910.520.823.839.7

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