Lake Dunn - QLD

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  Lake,River,Creek

Position

DEG: -22.59382 145.67869
DMS: 22º 35' 37.75" S 145º 40' 43.3" E
UTM: 55 K 7500841mN 364180mE
Altitude: 291m

Description

Place Type

Geography - Lake,River,Creek

Location

61.11kms NorthEast of Aramac
113.7kms North of Barcaldine
202.64kms West of Clermont
231.09kms South of Pentland

Address & Contact

Upland QLD
Phone: N/A
Email: N/A
Web: N/A

Information

Lake Dunn is a freshwater lake in the locality of Upland in Barcaldine Region, Queensland, Australia. Also known as Pajingo Bola, meaning "Big Fella Waterhole," the lake is the only wetland area in Central West Queensland and is consequently home to a large waterfowl population. The lake also has a lovely campsite "Lake Dunn Campground" run the station.Lake Dunn is a birdwatchers paradise and is home to over 80 different species of birds. It is also an excellent fishing spot for Golden Perch (yellowbelly) and Black Bream.Lake Dunn is perfect for swimming, water-skiing, windsurfing and sailing and is an ideal camping and picnic spot.Follow the Lake Dunn Sculpture Trail along unsealed roads from Aramac to Lake Dunn as an alternative to the direct sealed route. Head east from Aramac on the Jericho-Aramac Rd (77km) then turn north up Ballyneety Rd (65km) to arrive at Lake Dunn. You can complete the Sculpture Trail Loop Drive by taking the sealed Eastmere Rd (67km) back to Aramac. Pickup the trail brochure in town.
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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Barcaldine at 28/03:00pm EST
Distance from Lake Dunn 113.96km S
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
33.4°C38.5°C58%24.0°ChPa0.0mmNE4km/hr
2knots
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Closest Climatic Station

Barcaldine Post Office
Distance from Lake Dunn 113.96km S
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C35.634.533.230.026.022.822.624.928.732.234.535.7
Mean Min. °C23.122.620.816.712.39.07.99.413.317.420.322.2
Mean Rain mm86.578.060.036.330.624.322.815.816.028.940.164.1

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