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Cowra Road

NSWPrimary road0.8 km10 segments
5.0Sports
5.7Safety
0.8 kmTotal length
10Segments
10Grey spot segments
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Cowra Road is a 1 km sealed primary route in New South Wales, Australia. It scores 5.7/10 for EVs with straight corners and excellent surface.

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Puntajes por vehículo
5.0/10
SPTDeportivoCarreteras asfaltadas, sinuosidad, puertos de montaña
4.7/10
MOTMotoCurvas cerradas, lazadas, carreteras técnicas
5.7/10
VEVEFirme liso, asfaltado, amigo de la autonomía
3.8/10
4x44x4Acceso por grava, aptitud off-road
5.6/10
VANCaravanaAsfalto liso, pendientes suaves, sin puertos empinados
Distribución de calidad de tramos
Puntaje Deportivo - 10 tramos
Bueno (6-8)10%Aceptable (4-6)90%

IQR puntaje Deportivo: 4.7 - 5.1

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed71%Unsealed29%
Desglose del puntaje
Puntajes medianos de componentes en todos los tramos
Firme
10.0
Calidad mediana del firme. Asfalto liso = 10. Chipseal = 8. Grava = 5.
Sinuosidad
0.0
Sinuosidad mediana. Puntajes más altos significan más curvas por kilómetro.
Velocidad
4.0
Adecuación del límite de velocidad. Punto óptimo a 60-110 km/h.
Clase de víaPrimary road
5.0
Clasificación vial. Las autopistas tienen cero. Las vías terciarias tienen 9.
Tráfico
5.0
Densidad de tráfico estimada. Menos tráfico = puntaje más alto.
Desnivel
8.0
Cambio de altitud por kilómetro. Más subida = puntaje más alto.
Road intel
Grey spots10 of 10 segments
Segments where curvature is tighter than the posted speed limit. Geometry alone flags these as higher risk, no crash history required.
Wet riskElevated
Average wet sensitivity across segments, based on surface, drainage, gradient and local rainfall.
Night riskPresent
Visibility at night across the road, weighted by lighting, tree canopy density and curves.
Wind exposureModerate
Average wind exposure across segments, based on measured wind speed, terrain and shelter. Relevant for motorcycles and caravans.
Sun glarePresent
East-west segments exposed to sunrise and sunset glare, adjusted for tree cover.
Historial de accidentes
Agregado en 10 tramos
10
Zonas grises

La vinculación de registros de accidentes aún no está disponible para NSW. Las zonas grises son tramos donde la geometría de curvatura no coincide con el límite - se marcan con independencia del historial.

Entorno vial
Indicadores de riesgo derivados de geometría y clima
Exposición firme mojado64%
Riesgo de conducción nocturna59%
Exposición al viento55%
Riesgo de deslumbramiento solar99%
Riesgo de impacto con fauna10%

Risk values derived from road geometry, orientation, weather station data, and satellite canopy cover. 0 = minimal risk, 1 = maximum risk.

Segments
Top 20 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#111172595Asphalt0.15 km6.15.96.5#111172591Asphalt0.13 km5.55.36.1#111172597Asphalt0.13 km5.14.85.8#111172594Asphalt0.04 km5.04.75.7#111172593Asphalt0.02 km5.04.75.7#111172596Asphalt0.01 km5.04.75.7#111490577Asphalt0.27 km4.84.55.4#111490573Asphalt0.08 km4.84.55.4#111172592Asphalt0.04 km4.74.45.3#111172599Asphalt0.12 km4.74.45.3#111490574Asphalt0.52 km4.54.34.9#111490575Asphalt0.02 km4.54.34.9#110710280Asphalt0.10 km4.54.34.9#111490576Asphalt0.42 km4.54.34.9#110710281Asphalt0.16 km4.34.14.7#111172590Asphalt0.01 km4.33.94.6#111172598Asphalt0.10 km4.33.94.6#111051012Asphalt0.02 km3.65.36.5#110735346Unpaved0.48 km2.46.04.0#110735345Unpaved0.47 km2.45.54.0
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/cowra-road-nsw-2Road aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
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Councils & Government

This road is part of NSW's road network. Contour scores every road in Australia for surface condition, curviness, grey spot classification, and 4WD track passability. If your organisation manages this road or promotes tourism in the region, this data is available via API.

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Frequently asked questions
How long is Cowra Road?+

Cowra Road is approximately 1 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Cowra Road sealed?+

Yes. Cowra Road is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Cowra Road good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. Cowra Road scores 4.7/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive Cowra Road in a caravan?+

With care. Cowra Road scores 5.6/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.

Are there any dangerous sections on Cowra Road?+

Contour has identified 10 grey spots on Cowra Road - sections where the road geometry does not match the posted speed limit. Take extra care in wet or low-visibility conditions.

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Road data last updated: 24 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.

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