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The Barkly Highway is a national highway of both Queensland and the Northern Territory. It runs westward from Cloncurry and the junctions of the Flinders and Landsborough highways to the junction with the Stuart Highway north of Tennant Creek. The entire highway is part of the National Highway system: it is assigned National Route 66; the Queensland portion was recently redesginated as National Route A2. Image File history File links Australian_National_Route_66. ...
Image File history File links AQ2. ...
A kilometre (American spelling: kilometer) (symbol: km) is a unit of length equal to 1000 metres (from the Greek words khilia = thousand and metro = count/measure). ...
Image:Tennant creek location map in Northern Territory. ...
Location of Cloncurry in Queensland (red) Cloncurry () is a town and Local Government Area situated in north west Queensland, Australia, 770 kilometres west of the city of Townsville via the Flinders Highway. ...
Camooweal (19°37′ S 138°31′ E) is a small town in north-western Queensland, Australia, located 188 km north-west of the city of Mount Isa and 12 km east of the Northern Territory border. ...
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia Mount Isa is a city and Local Government Area located in north-western Queensland, Australia. ...
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Location of Cloncurry in Queensland (red) Cloncurry () is a town and Local Government Area situated in north west Queensland, Australia, 770 kilometres west of the city of Townsville via the Flinders Highway. ...
Flinders Highway is a highway that crosses Queensland from east to west, from Townsville on the Pacific coast to Cloncurry. ...
Landsborough Hwy is National Highway A2 Approximate road distances (in kilometres) of towns along the highway northwards from Morven Landsborough Highway is a western Queensland highway running in the northwest-southeast direction from Morven to Cloncurry. ...
The Stuart Highway (National A87 in SA and National 87 in NT) is one of Australias major roadways. ...
Image:Tennant creek location map in Northern Territory. ...
Australias National Highway The National Highway is a system of roads connecting all the States and Territories of Australia, and is the major network of highways connecting Australias largest and most important cities. ...
Between Mount Isa and Camooweal, the highway was in a poor state with narrow and pot-holed single lane surfaces. Over $30 million (Australian) has been invested to upgrade the Barkly Highway to highway standard. The Northern Territory side of the highway is in excellent condition. Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia Mount Isa is a city and Local Government Area located in north-western Queensland, Australia. ...
Camooweal (19°37′ S 138°31′ E) is a small town in north-western Queensland, Australia, located 188 km north-west of the city of Mount Isa and 12 km east of the Northern Territory border. ...
It is the main transport route between Queensland and the Northern Territory and one can see many road trains along it. A tanker road train. ...
Approximate road distances (in kilometres) from Mt Isa westwards Image File history File links Barklyhwy. ...
Image File history File links Barklyhwy. ...
List of towns along the Barkly Highway Location of Cloncurry in Queensland (red) Cloncurry () is a town and Local Government Area situated in north west Queensland, Australia, 770 kilometres west of the city of Townsville via the Flinders Highway. ...
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia Mount Isa is a city and Local Government Area located in north-western Queensland, Australia. ...
Camooweal (19°37′ S 138°31′ E) is a small town in north-western Queensland, Australia, located 188 km north-west of the city of Mount Isa and 12 km east of the Northern Territory border. ...
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