Fossil Hunting Site 2 Turn Off - QLD

  Junction,Intersection,Turn Off

Position

DEG: -20.644609 143.094101
DMS: 20º 38' 40.59" S 143º 05' 38.76" E
UTM: 54 K 7715777mN 718185mE
Altitude: 208m

Description

Place Type

Infrastructure - Junction,Intersection,Turn Off

Location

540.18kms SouthWest of Daintree - Driving 965 km (11 hours 13 mins)

Address & Contact

Croydon Road
Richmond
Phone: 07 - 4741 3429
Email: N/A
Web: N/A

Information

After exploring the Prehistoric World at Kronosaurus Korner, they have the ideal place for you to visit. The fossil hunting sites are approximately 12 kilometres to the north of Richmond and are easily accessible to all vehicles. You don't require any digging tools - in fact most people don't have any equipment and still manage to make wonderful finds. Some of the fossils that are found in the area include belemnites, fish bones and scales, inoceramus shells and shark teeth. Fossickers are reminded that you are more than welcome to bring your discoveries back to Kronosaurus Korner for identification.
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Closest Weather Station

Richmond at 29/12:48am EST
Distance from Fossil Hunting Site 2 Turn Off 6.77km S
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
24.5°C29.0°C97%24.0°C1013.2hPa26.4mmSSW7km/hr
4knots
11km/hr
6knots

Closest Climatic Station

Richmond Airport
Distance from Fossil Hunting Site 2 Turn Off 6.77km S
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C36.436.035.333.029.426.426.629.033.236.537.338.0
Mean Min. °C23.122.820.917.812.79.98.59.814.918.721.423.2
Mean Rain mm130.082.158.636.28.217.46.85.93.811.351.466.1

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