The Outback Highway

Not to be confused with Outback Way.
The Outback Highway

Barndioota Road

South Australia
Map
The Outback Highway is located in South Australia
South end
South end
North end
North end
Coordinates
General information
TypeHighway
Length272 km (169 mi)[1]
Route number(s) B83 (1998–present)
(Hawker–Lyndhurst)
Former
route number		 National Route 83
Entire route
Major junctions
South end Flinders Ranges Way
Hawker, South Australia
 
North endOodnadatta Track
Marree, South Australia
Location(s)
RegionFar North[2]
Major settlementsParachilna, Leigh Creek, Lyndhurst
Highway system

The Outback Highway[3] (possibly also known as Barndioota Road) is the road from Hawker along the western side of the Flinders Ranges through Leigh Creek to Marree.[4] It is designated as part of route B83 from Hawker to Lyndhurst. Route B83 continues south from Hawker along the Flinders Ranges Way.

Major intersections

LGA[5]Location[1][6]km[1]miDestinationsNotes
Flinders RangesHawker00.0 Flinders Ranges Way (B83 southwest) – Quorn, Port Augusta
Flinders Ranges Way (east) – Blinman		Southern terminus of highway, route B83 continues southwest along Flinders Ranges Way
Pastoral Unincorporated AreaParachilna8150Parachilna Gorge Road – Blinman
Lyndhurst193120Strzelecki Track – InnaminckaNorthern terminus of route B83
Marree272169Birdsville Track – Birdsville
Oodnadatta Track – William Creek, OodnadattaNorthern terminus of highway
  •       Route transition

References

  1. ^ a b c "The Outback Highway" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Location SA Map viewer with regional layers". Government of South Australia. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Outback Road Names" (PDF). Government of South Australia. January 2015. Rack Plan 768 sheet 4 of 5. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Outback Road Names" (PDF). Government of South Australia. January 2014. Rack Plan 768 sheet 2 of 5. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Location SA Map viewer with LGA layers". Government of South Australia. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  6. ^ "Location SA Map viewer with suburb layers". Government of South Australia. Retrieved 16 June 2022.


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