War Memorial

War Memorial: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit War Memorial

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach War Memorial — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -23.48962, 144.50666. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near War Memorial

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• 12 Mile Stone Pitching · fort · Longreach Regional · ~23 km
• Australian Stockmans Hall of Fame · museum · Longreach Regional · ~30 km
• Original Q.A.N.T.A.S. Founder's Workshop · museum · Longreach Regional · ~31 km
• Qantas Founders Museum · museum · Longreach Regional · ~31 km
• Nogo Cottage · museum · Longreach Regional · ~34 km
• Cassidys Knob · viewpoint · Longreach Regional · ~57 km
• Romani Hall Memorial · fort · Longreach Regional · ~0 km
• Heritage Park · park · Longreach Regional · ~0 km
• Langenbaker House · attraction · Longreach Regional · ~0 km
• Sacred Heart Catholic Church · church · Longreach Regional · ~0 km
• Jerrys Dam · lake · Longreach Regional · ~16 km
• Longreach Weather Radar · attraction · Longreach Regional · ~29 km
• Qantas 747 & 707 · attraction · Longreach Regional · ~31 km
• Botannical Walkway · park · Longreach Regional · ~31 km
• Reach Christian Church · church · Longreach Regional · ~31 km

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• SIte of abandoned town of Arrilalah (formerly Forest Grove) · fort · Longreach Regional · ~84 km
• RSL Memorial · fort · Barcaldine Regional · ~100 km
• Major Mitchell Marker · fort · Longreach Regional · ~110 km
• Site of Union Camp, March 1893 · fort · Barcaldine Regional · ~122 km
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