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What is the distance across Australia east to west?

What is the distance across Australia east to west?

Australia is approximately 3860 kilometres long from its most northerly point to its most southerly point in Tasmania, and is almost 4000 kilometres wide, from east to west.

What is the distance around Australia?

The circumference or length of Australia’s coastline is 25,760 kilometers, (just over 16,000 miles) and there are more than 10,500 beaches to explore, many of which you can camp near and drive on, such as on Fraser Island.

How long is the m1 Australia?

229 km
M1/Length

How far is it around Australia by road?

Highway 1 (Australia)

Highway 1
Map of Highway 1, which is a ring road around Australia. A separate section in Tasmania connects Hobart to Burnie.
General information
Type Highway
Length 14,500 km (9,010 mi)

How many km is a lap in Australia?

Part Two: Lap of Australia

Distance 37,500 kilometres
Travel time Six months
Time of year September – March
Vehicle type Mitsubishi Triton and 23-foot caravan

Can you drive around Australia on sealed roads?

National Highway One runs right around the country and it is sealed virtually all the way so you can definitely drive around Australia and never get your tyres dirty.

How many hours drive from Sydney to Melbourne?

10 hours
The drive between Sydney and Melbourne generally takes at least a minimum of 10 hours when following the speed limit, hence it is advisable to take several breaks along the way to break up the journey.

How big is Australia from east to West?

East to west across Australia is just under 4,000 km, whilst from north to south (including Tasmania) is about 3,860 km.

How long is the Continental extremities of Australia?

Continental Extremities. Australia is approximately 3860 kilometres long from its most northerly point to its most southerly point in Tasmania, and is almost 4000 kilometres wide, from east to west.

How long does it take to walk across Australia?

Walkers who choose to circumambulate Australia can follow the National Highway for large sections of their journey. Of the people who have successfully circumambulated the continent, it took a range of 365–897 days to complete. Distances involved are in the vicinity of 14,300 km (8,900 mi) to 17,000 km depending on the route taken.

How big is the distance between East Coast and West Coast?

If you were to measure the widest possible distance between the East Coast and the West Coast of the United States, it would measure about 2,800 miles right across. For a more specific answer, you would need to measure the distance between two cities or locales.