Buntine Highway
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Buntine Highway Western Australia – Northern Territory |
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Map of north-western Australia with Buntine Highway highlighted in red | |
General information | |
Type | Rural road |
Length | 570 km (354 mi) |
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Former route number |
National Route 80 (Nicholson – Top Springs) |
Major junctions | |
West end | Duncan Road, Nicholson, Western Australia |
Buchanan Highway (National Route 80) | |
East end | Victoria Highway (National Highway 1), Willeroo, Northern Territory |
Location(s) | |
Major settlements | Kalkaringi, Wave Hill, Top Springs |
The Buntine Highway is a 570-kilometre highway in the Northern Territory and Western Australia. It runs from the Victoria Highway via Top Springs and Kalkarindji and then to Nicholson, Western Australia.[1] The section from the Victoria Highway to Kalkaringi is a single-lane sealed road with a few dual-lane sections; the remaining section is unsealed.[2] Funding for maintenance is provided by the Northern Territory government.[3]
See also
- Highways in Australia
- List of highways in the Northern Territory
- List of highways in Western Australia
References
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