Neale Junction

Neale Junction

Western Australia
Neale Junction; Western Australia
	Neale Junction – Len Beadell marker
	Neale Junction
Coordinates	28°18′9.95″S 125°49′1.77″E;
General information
Type	Road junction
Junction type	Intersection
Location	Great Victoria Desert, 172 km (107 mi) west of Ilkurlka
Opened	16 August 1962
Built by	Gunbarrel Road Construction Party
Roads at junction	Anne Beadell Highway; Connie Sue Highway;

Neale Junction is an isolated location in the Great Victoria Desert of Western Australia, where the Anne Beadell and Connie Sue Highways intersect.^[1] It is 172 km (107 mi) west of Ilkurlka.^[2] Neale Junction was named after Commander Frank Neale, who flew a Percival Gull through the area during the Mackay Aerial Reconnaissance Survey Expedition to Western and South Australia in 1935.^[3]^[4]

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It has a Len Beadell marker and is indicated as suitable for camping on some maps.

Neale Junction is also a location of a large nature reserve that sits north west of the even larger Great Victoria Desert Nature Reserve.^[5]

The junction visitors book was deposited in the J S Battye Library in 2002.^[6]

See also