Birdsville Developmental Road
Birdsville Developmental Road | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Operator: | Dept. of Transport and Main Roads | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Start of the street: |
D83 Diamantina Developmental Road ( 25 ° 23 ′ S , 141 ° 37 ′ E ) |
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End of street: |
Eyre Developmental Road Birdsville ( 25 ° 54 ′ S , 139 ° 21 ′ E ) |
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Overall length: | 277 km | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Development condition: | partly unpaved | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Course of the road
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The Birdsville Developmental Road is a dirt road in the southeast of the Australian state of Queensland . The road is 277 km long and connects Diamantina Developmental Road west of Windorah with Birdsville . It leads north along the Strzelecki Desert and Haddon Corner .
course
109 km west of Windorah , the Birdsville Developmental Road branches off from the Diamantina Developmental Road to the west-southwest and runs in the direction of Haddon Corner. Approx. 40 km north of the border with South Australia , it leads west through the settlement Betoota and along the north bank of the salt lake Moonda Lake . A little later she meets the Diamantina River , whose south bank she accompanies to Birdsville.
The highest point along the highway is 178 m, the lowest is 35 m.
Individual evidence
- ^ Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 18
- ↑ maps.bonzle.com - Birdsville Developmental Road . Retrieved April 19, 2012.