Hunt Oil Road
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Gunbarrel Highway west of Everard Junction ( WA ) ( 25 ° 11 ′ S , 124 ° 39 ′ E ) |
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| End of street: |
Great Central Road between Warburton ( WA ) and Tjukayirla Roadhouse ( WA ) ( 26 ° 52 ′ S , 125 ° 36 ′ E ) |
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| Overall length: | 263 km | |||||||||
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Course of the road
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Map with all coordinates: The Hunt Oil Road is an outback track in the center of the Australian state of Western Australia . It connects the Gunbarrel Highway west of Everard Junction with the Great Central Road in the middle between the Aboriginal settlement of Warburton and the Tjukayirla Roadhouse .
course
32 km west of Everard Junction , on the western border of the Gibson Desert Nature Reserve , the Hunt Oil Road branches off the Gunbarrel Highway to the south and leads to the two mountains Mount Worsnop and Mount Alliot , which lie between the Ida Range and the Sutherland Range , north of the salt lake Lake Gillen . There the track describes an S-curve to the east, only to continue on its way to the southeast. It passes the Kanpa settlement approx . 20 km to the west and meets the Great Central Road approx. 123 km northeast of the Tjukayirla Roadhouse .
Road conditions
The Hunt Oil Road is unpaved along its entire length.
source
Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing. Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 90 + 91