The tiny town of Oodnadatta lies in the far north of South Australia, about 1011 km from Adelaide.
No Australian state has been planned by the Oodnadatta track. The Oodnadatta track runs through South Australia. It very roughly follows the path of explorer John McDouall Stuart, who was the first to cross from south to north. as a result of his expedition, the Northern Territory was part of South Australia's control for many years.
The name Oodnadatta is derived from an Aboriginal word, Utnadata, which means 'blossom of the mulga'.
The tiny town of Oodnadatta lies in the far north of South Australia, one of the states of Australia, about 1011 km from Adelaide.
The Oodnadatta Track is a mostly unsealed track linking Marree and Marla in the Tirari Desert of northern South Australia. The town of Oodnadatta lies along the route. The track is often taken by tourists as an alternative route between the major centres of Adelaide and Alice Springs, and it runs alongside the original Ghan railway.
The Oodnadatta Track is a mostly unsealed track linking Marree and Marla in the Tirari Desert of northern South Australia. The town of Oodnadatta lies along the route. The track is often taken by tourists as an alternative route between the major centres of Adelaide and Alice Springs, and it runs alongside the original Ghan railway.
The Oodnadatta Track is lined by the outback towns of Oodnadatta and Marree in South Australia. This historic track runs through remote landscapes, connecting these two locations and serving as a route for travelers exploring the Australian desert. Along the way, it also offers access to various natural attractions and historical landmarks.
The highest temperature recorded in Australia was 53.9°C (129.0°F) in Oodnadatta, South Australia on January 2, 1960.
Oodnadatta's, location close to the Simpson Desert in South Australia and its low elevation (only 112 meters), means this small town is surrounded by arid pastoral range lands comprising 3000 square miles of cattle stations.The location gives Oodnadatta a desert climate and it has recorded the highest ever reliably measured maximum temperature in Australia (50.7°C) and a very low annual rainfall precipitated mainly in the winter months.
Oodnadatta, South Australia 50.7 C (123.3 F) on the 2nd January, 1960
About 1000 km north of Adelaide; nearest town Oodnadatta. Just S of the northern border of S Australia.
John Dallwitz has written: 'White to black' -- subject(s): Aboriginal Australians, Education, History, Oodnadatta Aboriginal School, Schools
The highest recorded temperature in Australia of was 53 degrees C was recorded at Cloncurry, Queensland, on 16 January 1889.