Morgan Railway Station - SA

  Tourist Attraction

Position

DEG: -34.03611 139.672806
DMS: 34º 02' 10" S 139º 40' 22.1" E
UTM: 54 H 6233046mN 377484mE
Altitude: 17.62m

Description

Place Type

Recreation - Tourist Attraction

Location

139.78kms NorthEast of Adelaide - Driving 175 km (2 hours 8 mins)
635.16kms NorthWest of Melbourne - Driving 790 km (8 hours 27 mins)

Address & Contact

South Australia 5321
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Information

The First Steam Engine ‘Pioneer’ made the first trial run here on the 17th April 1878, and the last train, ‘Duchess of Gloucester’ pulled out 91 years later in November 1969. During its hey day, 6 trains a day used the Morgan to Adelaide Railway Line, to make it the busiest railway line in South Australia.
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Closest Weather Station

Gluepot at 02/09:00am CDT
Distance from Morgan Railway Station 51.64km NE
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
21.0°C18.2°C23%-0.5°ChPa0.0mmNNE4km/hr
2knots
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Closest Climatic Station

Gluepot Reserve (Gluepot)
Distance from Morgan Railway Station 51.64km NE
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C33.832.729.025.020.517.216.919.022.625.329.231.1
Mean Min. °C15.815.512.18.26.04.23.54.36.88.612.413.7
Mean Rain mm14.824.317.017.618.824.521.818.621.625.531.136.7

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