Lasseter Highway | |
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Map of central Australia with Lasseter Highway highlighted in red | |
General information | |
Type | Highway |
Length | 244 km (152 mi) |
Route number(s) | ![]() |
Major junctions | |
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East end | ![]() |
Location(s) | |
Major settlements | Yulara, Curtin Springs, Mount Ebenezer |
Highway system | |
Lasseter Highway is a fully sealed 244 km (152 mi) highway in the Northern Territory of Australia. [1] It connects Yulara, Kata Tjuta and Uluru east to the Stuart Highway at Erldunda. [2] The highway is named after Lewis Hubert (Harold Bell) Lasseter, who claimed to have discovered a fabulously rich gold reef ( Lasseter's Reef) west of Kata Tjuta. [3]
Location | km [4] | mi | Destinations | Notes | |
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Yulara | 0 | 0.0 | ![]() | Route 4 continues to Kata Tjuta then to the Western Australian border becoming the Great Central Road | |
Yulara Drive | |||||
1.5 | 0.93 | Giles Street | |||
Petermann | 95 | 59 | Mulga Park Road | ||
180 | 110 | ![]() | |||
Ghan | 288 | 179 | ![]() | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |