Old Radar

Old Radar is a historic site in , . Old Radar is situated nearby to the monitoring station , as well as near .

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 .

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 4 km north of Old Radar.

Old Radar

Latitude
-25.03383° or 25° 2′ 2″ south
Longitude
128.3016° or 128° 18′ 6″ east
Open location code
5Q6CX882+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14081357423
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­industrial
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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Satellite Map

Discover Old Radar from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Highlights include Giles Weather Station Museum and Len Beadell Gunbarrell Road Crew Grader.

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