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The cairn marks the highest point of the Stuart Highway between Adelaide and Darwin.

The height is 727.2 metres above sea level.

 

Location

Address:Stuart Highway, 20 kilometres North, Alice Springs, 0870
State:NT
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -23.524971
Long: 133.860435
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Government
Sub-Theme:State
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Designer:Angel Michael Sahariv
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Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:1962
Front Inscription

This cairn marks the highest point of the main route between Adelaide and Darwin as determined by the Lands and Survey Branch Northern Territory Administration

- Miller Surveyor General N.T.

Erected 1962 by A. M. Sahariv

 

Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
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