Flinders Ranges Way

Flinders Ranges Way is located in South Australia
South end
South end
North end
North end
Coordinates
  • 32°31′16″S 137°49′20″E / 32.521012°S 137.822114°E / -32.521012; 137.822114 (South end)
  • 31°05′44″S 138°40′44″E / 31.095513°S 138.678815°E / -31.095513; 138.678815 (North end)
General informationTypeRural roadLength209 km (130 mi)[1]Route number(s) B83 (1998–present)
(Stirling North–Hawker)
Former
route number National Route 47 (1955–1998)
(Stirling North–Hawker)
Major junctionsSouth end Augusta Highway
Stirling North, South Australia 
  • Horrocks Highway
  • RM Williams Way
  • The Outback Highway
North endParachilna Gorge Road
Blinman, South AustraliaLocation(s)RegionFar North[2]Major settlementsQuorn, Hawker, Wilpena Pound

Flinders Ranges Way (route B83) is the main road route through the Flinders Ranges in South Australia. It starts from the Augusta Highway at Stirling North, 6 km southeast of Port Augusta. The Flinders Ranges Way extends 209 km to Blinman.[3] Route B83 follows the Flinders Ranges Way through Quorn to Hawker, but then branches onto The Outback Highway along the western side of the ranges through Leigh Creek to Lyndhurst.[1]

Major junctions

LGA[4]Location[1][3]km[1]miDestinationsNotes
Port AugustaStirling North00.0 Augusta Highway (A1) – Port AugustaSouthern terminus of road and route B83
Flinders RangesQuorn3321 Horrocks Highway (B82) – Wilmington, Gladstone
Hawker9056 RM Williams Way (B80) – Orroroo, Jamestown
10062 The Outback Highway (B83) – Leigh CreekRoute B83 continues north
Pastoral Unincorporated AreaBlinman209130Parachilna Gorge Road – Parachilna GorgeNorthern terminus of road
  •       Route transition

References

  1. ^ a b c d Google (2 June 2022). "Flinders Ranges Way" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Location SA Map viewer with regional layers". Government of South Australia. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Location SA Map viewer with suburb layers". Government of South Australia. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Location SA Map viewer with LGA layers". Government of South Australia. Retrieved 16 June 2022.

External links

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