Wilkins Highway

Wilkins Highway South Australia
west end east end
Coordinates	33°16′01″S 138°09′11″E / 33.267°S 138.153°E / -33.267; 138.153 (west end) 33°24′40″S 138°53′35″E / 33.411°S 138.893°E / -33.411; 138.893 (east end)
General information
Type	Highway
Length	85 km (53 mi)^[1]
Route number(s)	B79 western end to Jamestown B78 Jamestown to Hallett
Major junctions
west end	Augusta Highway (A1) 17km south of Port Pirie
east end	Barrier Highway (A32) at Hallett
Location(s)
Major settlements	Gladstone Caltowie Jamestown
Highway system
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The Wilkins Highway is an east-west route across the Mid North region of South Australia. It runs from the Augusta Highway south of Port Pirie east to the Barrier Highway, at the town of Hallett near where Sir Hubert Wilkins was born.

Major intersections

LGA^[2]	Location^[2]	km^[1]	mi	Destinations^[1]^[2]	Notes
Port Pirie Regional Council	Warnertown	0	0.0	Augusta Highway – Port Pirie	17km south of Port Pirie
Port Pirie Regional Council	Warnertown	6	3.7	Beetaloo Valley Road/Hughes Gap Road – Crystal Brook
Northern Areas Council	Huddleston	11	6.8	Possum Park Road – Laura
	Gladstone	19	12	Horrocks Highway – Laura, Clare
	Caltowie	36	22	– Laura	eastbound traffic turns right; westbound traffic turns left
	Jamestown	49	30	RM Williams Way – Spalding, Orroroo (concurrent with RM Williams Way) – Peterborough	Wilkins Highway is west of Jamestown and east of Jamestown
Regional Council of Goyder	Hallett	85	53	Barrier Highway – Burra, Broken Hill, New South Wales

1 2 3 Google (18 September 2014). "Driving the Wilkins Highway" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
1 2 3 A.J.Miazzo (16 December 2013). "Naming of State Rural Roads - Mid North" (PDF). Government of South Australia. Rack Plan 869. Retrieved 17 September 2014.

Road infrastructure in South Australia

Freeways	Northern Expressway Port River Expressway South Eastern Freeway Southern Expressway

Interstate highways	Barrier Highway Dukes Highway Eyre Highway Mallee Highway Princes Highway Stuart Highway Sturt Highway

State highways	Augusta Highway Gawler bypass road Horrocks Highway Main South Road Port Wakefield Road Riddoch Highway Victor Harbor Road

Arterial roads	Adelaide–Mannum Road Barndioota Road Barossa Valley Way Birdseye Highway Browns Well Highway Cameron Highway Copper Coast Highway Flinders Highway Flinders Ranges Way Glenelg Highway Gorge Road Goyder Highway Horrocks Highway Karoonda Highway Lincoln Highway Ngarkat Highway Olympic Dam Highway Onkaparinga Valley Road Playford Highway RM Williams Way Southern Ports Highway Spencer Highway St Vincent Highway Strathalbyn Road Strathalbyn–Goolwa Road Thiele Highway Tod Highway Wellington Road Wilkins Highway Wimmera Highway Yorke Highway

Outback tracks	Anne Beadell Highway Birdsville Track Colson Track Gunbarrel Highway Mount Davies Road Oodnadatta Track Strzelecki Track

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