Giles Meteorological Station

Giles Meteorological Station is a meteorological station in , . Giles Meteorological Station is situated nearby to the monitoring station , as well as near the aerodrome .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Giles Weather Station and Giles Airport.

Monitoring station
Photo: Summerdrought, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is located in the locality of Warakurna, near the border, about 750 kilometres west-south-west of and 330 kilometres west of . is situated 430 metres northwest of Giles Meteorological Station.

Aerodrome
services the and the in eastern . The airstrip was built during April and May 1956 by a team led by Len Beadell as part of establishing the weather station for the British nuclear tests at Maralinga and the Woomera Test Range.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Warakurna.

Village
is a large Aboriginal community, located in the Goldfields-Esperance region of , within the and is situated on the Great Central Road. is situated 4½ km northwest of Giles Meteorological Station.

Giles Meteorological Station

Latitude
-25.03615° or 25° 2′ 10″ south
Longitude
128.30589° or 128° 18′ 21″ east
Elevation
595 metres (1,952 feet)
Open location code
5Q6CX874+G9
Geo­Names ID
8639788
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