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Description Looking east on the Trans-Australian Railway line from where the train stopped at Cook, South Australia. This stretch (478 km, 297 mi) is the longest stretch of straight track in the world.
Date 21 November 2005 (according to Exif data)
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Camera location30° 36′ 46.8″ S, 130° 24′ 50.4″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current02:50, 12 April 2014Thumbnail for version as of 02:50, 12 April 2014616 × 816 (163 KB)Bleakcomb (talk | contribs)Correct image. Exposure, contrast, colour, sharpen.
03:47, 1 December 2005Thumbnail for version as of 03:47, 1 December 2005616 × 816 (151 KB)17177 (talk | contribs)Looking east on the w:Trans-Australian Railway line from where the train stopped at Cook, South Australia. This is the longest stretch of straight track in the world. I took the photo.

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