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Description
Elevated above Newman, Radio Hill lookout provides a sweeping 360-degree view, showcasing the local area and nearby mine sites. Radio Hill is a 'go-to' site for Pilbara Grasswren.
Other birds occuring here include: Wedge-tailed Eagle, Spinifexbird, Grey-headed Honeyeater and Purple-backed Fairywren.
Details
Access
To access this site follow Radio Hill Drive (off Newman Drive, west of the Visitors Centre) to reach the summit. Press P on the map to access Google mapping.
Terrain and Habitat
Mountain , Scattered trees and bushesConditions
Hilly , RockyCircular trail
NoIs a telescope useful?
NoGood birding season
Spring , WinterBest time to visit
SpringRoute
Narrow trailDifficulty walking trail
StrenuousAccessible by
FootBirdwatching hide / platform
NoExtra info
Birders should note that searching for Pilbara Grasswren off the road will require picking lines over rocky slopes amongst spiky spinifex clumps.
There are picnic facilities at the summit.