Alice Springs Telegraph Station
Alice Springs, Northern Territory
The 1872 Overland Telegraph repeater station beside the waterhole the town was named after, now a heritage reserve with stone buildings. It is also the eastern start of the Larapinta Trail and the original site of Alice Springs.
- Nearest town
- Alice Springs, Northern Territory
- Category
- History & culture
- GPS
- -23.6665, 133.8715
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually May–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April. Hot in November–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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FAQs
Where is Alice Springs Telegraph Station?
Alice Springs Telegraph Station is in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, at GPS -23.6665, 133.8715.
What is there to see near Alice Springs Telegraph Station?
Places worth a stop nearby: Alice Springs Telegraph Station (1 km), Anzac Hill (Untyeyetweleye) (3 km), Alice Springs Desert Park (6 km) and Emily Gap (Akeyulerre) (15 km).
When is the best time to visit Alice Springs Telegraph Station?
The most pleasant months are usually May–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)