Bore track

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Bore track
Basic data
Operator: Transport SA
Start of the street: Cameron Corner Road
Bollards Lagoon ( SA )
( 28 ° 59 ′  S , 140 ° 51 ′  E )
End of street: Adventure Way
east of Innamincka ( SA )
( 27 ° 46 ′  S , 140 ° 54 ′  E )
Overall length: 163 km

States :

South Australia

Development condition: unpaved
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Bore Track in the Strzelecki Desert
Bore Track in the Strzelecki Desert.

The Bore Track ("borehole slope") is an unpaved outback slope in the northeast of the Australian state of South Australia . It connects Cameron Corner Road in Bollards Lagoon west of Cameron Corner along the Queensland border with Adventure Way east of Innamincka .

course

The slope leads from the settlement of Bollards Lagoon along the salt lake of the same name to the north and then enters the Innamincka Regional Reserve , a state reserve. 111 km from its start, another track crosses the Dullingari Road , which leads into the oil and gas field of the same name. 19 km east of the city of Innamincka, the Bore Track meets the Adventure Way and ends.

Road conditions and permits

The path, which can only be traveled with four-wheel drive vehicles or suitable motorcycles, leads through the Strzelecki desert over red sand dunes and clay subsoil. This road was built to develop the natural gas fields in the desert and leads past pipelines and boreholes.

A fee must be paid for using the slopes.

Web links

Aerial view of Innamincka and the Strzelecki Desert

source

Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing. Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 73

Individual evidence

  1. Australia Easy Read - Road and 4WD Atlas . Hema Maps, Brisbane 2007, ISBN 978-1-86500-395-5 .
  2. Bore Track on www.ExplorOz.com ( English ) Archived from the original on October 4, 2011. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved August 18, 2011. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.exploroz.com