The Nullarbor Plain is part of the area of flat, almost treeless, arid or semi-arid country of southern Australia, located on the Great Australian Bight coast with the Great Victoria Desert to its nor
Nullarbor Plain, Australia
A road sign displaying the distance from Eucla and Ceduna. (Regarding the information on the road sign, this stretch of the Eyre Highway lies not in the Nullarbor Plain, but south of the plain, in the Hampton bioregion of Western Australia, on the Roe Plains, somewhere around Mundrabilla. The Nullarbor Plain stretches behind the hills or, rather, the Hampton Tableland, seen in the background).
Sign defining the edge of the plain at the western side. (This photograph depicts Nullarbor Roadhouse, seen from the west. Nullarbor Roadhouse lies on the South Australian side of the Eyre Highway, at the eastern edge of the Nullarbor Plain as well as Nullarbor National Park, which both extend miles farther west into Western Australian territory.)
A rainbow over the Nullarbor Plain.
Eyre Highway is a 1,664-kilometre highway linking Western Australia and South Australia via the Nullarbor Plain. Signed as National Highways 1 and A1, it forms part of Highway 1 and the Australian Nat
Nullarbor Plain
…the Nullarbor from Perth to Sydney via Adelaide. The railway line has the longest straight section of railway in the world (478 km; 297 mi), while the Eyre Highway (refer below) contains the longest straight section of tarred road in Australia (146 km; 91 mi). Most of the inhabited areas of the Nullarbor Plain can…
The Eyre Highway crosses the flat terrain of the Nullarbor Plain
Driving north along the Eyre Highway between Iron Knob and Port Augusta
Nullarbor roadhouse distances sign in 2008