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Meekatharra’s climate is hot and dry. It is best to visit here in March, April, October, November and December when the temperature is placed between 60 and 98 deg F. The rainfall is also generous during this period.

Meeka Rangelands Discovery Trail

The Meeka Rangelands Discovery Trail is a 3 km walk along both banks of the Meekatharra Creek and has more than 15 interpretative panels that together offer a profound insight into local history, indigenous culture and nearby natural attractions. Some of these panels also elucidate the hardships of the early miners, indigenous medicines and local fauna and flora when the city was first being settled.

Meekatharra Museum

The Meekatharra Museum in the town of Meekatharra is home to over 100 photographs and scores of related memorabilia elucidating how life has gone through over last few centuries in the region. Visitors will be delighted to see a collection of locally handmade quilts that were donated by the town’s residents.

Peace Gorge

Peace Gorge, located about 2 miles away from Meekatharra, is an area dotted with granite rock formations and a popular picnic spot. Its reputation for picnics is almost 100-year-old and that dates back to the First World War when Meekatharra’s victorious soldiers were welcomed home with a grand ceremony and sports day. To commemorate that surreal victory, the area is called Peace Gorge.

Mount Augustus National Park

Located about 242 miles away from Meekatharra, the Mount Augustus National Park in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia comprises of sandstone and conglomerate. This formation is called Mount Augustus Sandstone and it was built by ancient river systems. It stands over the 1.64-billion-year-old layers of granite beneath.

Festivals and Events

Meeka Outback Festival

The Meeka Outback Festival is celebrated over the Queen’s Birthday long weekend. Spread neatly across three days of nonstop entertainment fireworks and street festivals, it focally revolves around events like thoroughbred horse racing and the Annual Outback Ball.

Getting Around in Meekatharra

Meekatharra is served by Meekatharra Airport, and it serves scheduled flights to Perth. One can also avail coach services from Geraldton to Meekatharra and connecting services to Perth.