Wilkins Highway

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Wilkins Highway

Wilkins Highway is located in South Australia
West end
West end
East end
East end
Coordinates
General information
TypeHighway
Length85.3 km (53 mi)[1]
Route number(s)
  • (1998–present)
    (Warnertown–Jamestown)
  • (1998–present)
    (Jamestown–Hallett)
Major junctions
West end Augusta Highway
Warnertown, South Australia
 
East end
Yorke and Mid North[2]
Major settlementsGladstone, Caltowie, Jamestown
Highway system

Wilkins Highway is an east–west route across the

Port Pirie east to Barrier Highway at the town of Hallett,[3] near where Sir Hubert Wilkins
was born.

Major intersections

LGA[4]Location[1][3]km[1]miDestinationsNotes
Port PirieWarnertown00.0 Augusta Highway – WarnertownWestern terminus of highway and route B79
6.84.2Hughes Gap Road – Crystal Brook
8.65.3Beetaloo Valley Road – Beetaloo Valley
Northern Areas CouncilHuddleston11.67.2Possum Park Road – Laura
Gladstone19.211.9 Horrocks Highway (B82) – Wilmington, Clare
Caltowie35.422.0Laura–Caltowie Road – Lauraeastbound traffic turns right; westbound traffic turns left
Jamestown47.629.6 RM Williams Way (B80 north, south/B79 north) – Spalding, Orroroo, PeterboroughRoute B79 continues west along Wilkins Highway, north along RM Williams Way
Western terminus of route B78
Regional Council of GoyderHallett85.353.0 Barrier Highway – Burra, Broken HillEastern terminus of highway and route B78
  •       Route transition

References

  1. ^ a b c Google (2 June 2022). "Wilkins Highway" (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.