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Southern Cross Overnight Parking

Southern Cross, WA

About this campsite

Southern Cross Overnight Parking is a convenient, 24-hour parking service ideal for self-contained vehicles. Conveniently located at the crossroads of Grear Eastern Highway and Canopus Street, it embodies a rustic charm with its gravel terrain. Although it features no facilities or refuse containers, it's in close proximity to the historical site of the first gold discovery at Southern Cross in 1888, adding an interesting backdrop to your overnight parking experience. Take advantage of its accessibility, and remember to practice responsible waste disposal during your stopover.

There is some shade but no facilities. No bins here. Please take your rubbish with you. This parking area is close to the site of the first gold discovery at Southern Cross in 1888.

How to Get There

Adjacent to Great Eastern Highway

Features & Facilities

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Free Camping

Facilities

Shade

Other Features

Long Rig
Please take your rubbish with you
Maximum 24 hrs
Room for any size rig
Unknown feature
Mobile Phone Coverage
Good mobile phone signal
Overnight Rest Area
Pets Welcome
Some shade
Almost level gravel surface
Free Overnight Camp

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY☁️
26° / 11°
THU☁️
28° / 14°
💧 23%
FRI☁️
27° / 17°
💧 8%
SAT☁️
31° / 18°
💧 8%
SUN☁️
29° / 18°
💧 2%

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Fire Danger
Low–Moderate
Today
26°·31%·11km/h
Low–Moderate
Tomorrow
28°·41%·20km/h
Low–Moderate
Fri
27°·44%·18km/h
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