Flinders Ranges Way

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Flinders Ranges Way

Railway Terrace, Quorn, 2017 (01).jpg
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)
Major settlements
Highway system

The 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.[2] 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[3]Location[3]km[1]miDestinations[1][3]Notes
Port AugustaStirling North00.0 Augusta Highway (A1) – Port AugustaSouthern terminus of road and route B83
Flinders Ranges CouncilQuorn3321 Horrocks Highway (B82) – Wilmington, Gladstone
Hawker9056 RM Williams Way (B80) – Orroroo, Jamestown
10062 The Outback Highway (B83) – Leigh CreekRoute B83 continues north
Outback Communities AuthorityBlinman209130Parachilna Gorge Road - Parachilna Gorge
Glass Gorge Road
Northern terminus of road
  •       Route transition

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d Google (12 September 2014). "Flinders Ranges Way" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
  2. ^ "Property Location Browser". Department for Planning, Transport and Infrastructure. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
  3. ^ a b c A.J.Milazzo (16 December 2013). "Naming of State Rural Roads - Mid North" (PDF). Government of South Australia. Rack Plan 869. Retrieved 25 July 2021.

External links[]

Media related to Flinders Ranges Way at Wikimedia Commons


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