Outback Highway
Series of roads and dirt tracks across Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Outback Highway or Outback Way is a series of roads and dirt tracks linking Laverton, Western Australia and Winton, Queensland. At 2,719 km (1,690 mi), it crosses Central Australia (colloquially known as the Outback), passing through Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Queensland.[2]
Not to be confused with Barndioota Road, which is sometimes referred to as "the Outback Highway".
Quick Facts Outback Highway Western Australia–Queensland, Coordinates ...
Outback Highway –Queensland | |
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The Kennedy Development Road between Middleton and Boulia, 2011 | |
Coordinates | |
General information | |
Type | Track |
Length | 2,719 km (1,690 mi)[1] |
Major junctions | |
West end | Laverton Leonora Road Laverton, Western Australia |
East end | Landsborough Highway Winton, Queensland |
Location(s) | |
Region | Goldfields-Esperance Central Australia Central West Queensland |
via | Warburton, Yulara, Alice Springs, Boulia |
Restrictions | |
Permits | 5 required |
Fuel supply | Laverton 28.624120°S 122.396416°E / -28.624120; 122.396416 Tjukayirla Roadhouse 27.155334°S 124.574817°E / -27.155334; 124.574817 Warburton (26.131861°S 126.569026°E / -26.131861; 126.569026 Warakurna Roadhouse 25.042906°S 128.303417°E / -25.042906; 128.303417 Kaltukatjara 24.873483°S 129.083220°E / -24.873483; 129.083220 Atitjere 22.984045°S 134.935457°E / -22.984045; 134.935457 Tobermorey Roadhouse 22.274469°S 137.973721°E / -22.274469; 137.973721 |
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