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Aug 08

The Gibb River and Kalumburu Roads

Posted by: Sam Australia, Western Australia Add comments

After our few nights at El Questro we began our trek across the Gibb River Road.  Arguably one of Australia’s most well-known 4WD routes, the Gibb is a rocky, corrugated stretch of dirt making its way from just west of Kununurra to the coastal town of Derby.  This section of the Kimberley is home to […]

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Posted by Sam on 08 Aug 2009 at 5:13 PM under Australia, Western Australia | Link

Aug 08

Windjana Gorge and Tunnel Creek National Parks

Posted by: Sam Australia, Western Australia Add comments

Planet View: S17°24.903′ E124°56.604′ (Windjana Gorge) and S17°36.385′ E125°08.715′ (Tunnel Creek) Street View: S17°24.903′ E124°56.604′ (Windjana Gorge) and S17°36.385′ E125°08.715′ (Tunnel Creek) Our first stops officially off the Gibb River Road (we’re now on the Leopold Downs Road to Fitzroy Crossing) took us to Windjana Gorge and Tunnel Creek.  In an area of the country […]

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Posted by Sam on 08 Aug 2009 at 4:41 PM under Australia, Western Australia | Link

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