Tod Highway | |
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Coordinates | |
General information | |
Type | Highway |
Length | 176 km (109 mi)[1] |
Route number(s) | ![]() |
Major junctions | |
North end | ![]() Kyancutta, South Australia |
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South end | ![]() Uley, South Australia |
Location(s) | |
Region | Eyre Western[2] |
Major settlements | Warramboo,Lock,Karkoo,Yeelanna,Cummins,Edillilie,Wanilla |
Highway system | |
Tod Highway is an important 177 kilometre highway servingSouth Australia'sEyre Peninsula's wheatbelt, and is designated route B90. It is named after Robert Tod who explored the area in 1839.[citation needed]
Tod Highway begins fromEyre Highway atKyancutta and runs directly south, throughLock andCummins toFlinders Highway, 25km west ofPort Lincoln,[3] practically dividing the Eyre Peninsula right down the middle into eastern and western halves. The highway passes through wheat, barley, wool and livestock farms, and provides access to grain terminals in Port Lincoln.
LGA[4] | Location[1][3] | km[1] | mi | Destinations | Notes |
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Wudinna | Kyancutta | 0 | 0.0 | ![]() | Northern terminus of highway and route B90 |
Elliston | Lock | 54 | 34 | ![]() | |
Lower Eyre Peninsula | Cummins | 135 | 84 | Bratten Way – Tumby Bay,Mount Hope | |
Pearlah | 176 | 109 | ![]() | Southern terminus of highway and route B90 | |
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