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History & Significance
The Cannonball Run Tragedy memorial commemorates a significant local historical event in the Northern Territory. This roadside memorial serves as a reminder of historical importance to the region and local communities.
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Getting There
Location and map
Located in the Northern Territory; check with local visitor centres or NT tourism for precise location and nearest major town access
Parking
Roadside parking typically available; small capacity as this is a minor memorial site. Check accessibility and overflow options on arrival
Nearest airport
Visitor Tips
- •This is a small roadside memorial — plan for 10-15 minutes maximum
- •Bring water and sun protection as it's typically in an exposed location
- •Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid midday heat
- •Check local visitor information for exact location details before heading out
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Quick Facts
At a Glance
The Place
- Significance
- Local
Plan Your Visit
- Entry
- Free
- Duration
- 30 minutes-1 hour
- Best Time
- April to September (dry season) for comfortable visiting conditions; any day of week, any time suitable for a brief stop
- Hours
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Location
- Area
- Hugh
- Region
- Alice Springs
- State
- Northern Territory
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Highlights
Activities
Family & Visitor Info
- Ages
- All ages
- Shade/Cover
- No shade
- Pram Friendly
- No
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