Flinders Ranges Way

Flinders Ranges Way

South Australia
Flinders Ranges Way in Quorn
(where it is known as Railway Terrace)
Flinders Ranges Way is located in South Australia
South end
South end
North end
North end
Coordinates
General information
TypeRural road
Length209 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 junctions
South end Augusta Highway
Stirling North, South Australia
 
North endParachilna Gorge Road
Blinman, South Australia
Location(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 "Flinders Ranges Way" (Map). Google Maps. 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.

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