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Finke River Rest Area

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DescriptionRoadside rest area and overnight camping spot on the Stuart Highway.
Location 24° 33′ CD" S       **.****
133° 14′ CD" E       **.****
Co-ordinates accuracy : The position is estimated
Location description : *** km SSW of Alice Springs
Prominent feature : Stuart Highway
What's there  2wd  Drinking_Water  bbq  Picnic_table  Camp  caravan  camper_trailer  Dunny  shelter  PetFriendly

General comments
This is a relatively new rest area with good, clean facilities. Overnight camping is permitted but is best suited to mobile homes and caravans. A log barrier inhibits access to the grassy area for vehicle based tent camping. Camping is pe.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Upsides
Attractive setting along the N bank of th.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Downsides
Can be messy later in the season because of so.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Pictures (click on image to enlarge)
Approaching on the Stuart Highway : ../data/lrc309/lrc309_finke_river_ra_-_approach.jpg (available on CD)  Parking area and facilities : ../data/lrc309/lrc309_finkeriver_-_sealed_apron__facilitities.jpg (available on CD)  Dunny : ../data/lrc309/lrc309_finkerivertoilet.jpg (available on CD)  

How do I get there
Cleary signposted, on E side of the highway immediately N of the Finke River .... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Document revision history
Stewart Needham LRCACT 092006 Initial Entry
Pete and Lyn Smith LRCAC.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

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Document produced on 03-02-2010