Whist this site is technically a rest area it has been approved for overnight stays for a maximum of 24 Hours for travellers.
HOW TO GET THERE
This rest area is on the Barkly Highway 136km East of Camooweal or 54km West of Mount Isa and is a large gravel area. This is named for being the site of an old World War 2 Airfield.
RULES
There is a limit of 24 hours at this location.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Rest areas are there for you to rest, making your trip safer and more enjoyable.
Rest areas are not long-term camping sites. However, motorists are able to take extended rest breaks at some sites. Rules on the length of stay at rest areas vary between controlling authorities.
Caravans and motorhomes are not considered heavy vehicles, and should not stop at heavy vehicle locations.
Please note: Rest areas are not designed to be camping grounds or caravan parks. Using rest areas for multiple overnight stays as part of a planned itinerary is not in keeping with their intended purpose. Those needing facilities for an extended stay are encouraged to look for camping areas or caravan parks in towns along the way.
WHAT’S NEARBY
David Hall Rest Area
AAOK Moondarra Accommodation Village
Top Tourist Parks – Sunset Top Tourist Park
Data courtesy of Department of Transport and Main Roads, Queensland.
UPDATED010120GR
Opening Hours
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Address & Contact
Our Address
Barkly Highway
GPS
-20.372778, 139.264444
Telephone
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Web
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Additional Information
Suburb:
Gunpowder
State:
QLD
Pin Code:
4825
Post ID:
26145
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