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Namatjira Drive

NTPrimary road156.1 km339 segments
6.5Sports
8.3Safety
156.1 kmTotal length
339Segments
75Grey spot segments

Namatjira Drive is a 156 km sealed primary route in the Northern Territory, Australia. It scores 7.1/10 for caravans with straight corners and excellent surface.

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Punteggi per veicolo
6.5/10
SPTSportStrade asfaltate, tortuosità, passi di montagna
6.2/10
MOTMotoCurve strette, tornanti, strade tecniche
6.6/10
EVEVManto liscio, strade asfaltate, amico dell'autonomia
5.0/10
4x44x4Accesso ghiaia, idoneità fuoristrada
7.1/10
VANCaravanAsfalto liscio, pendenze dolci, nessun passo ripido
Distribuzione qualità dei tratti
Punteggio Sport - 339 tratti
Eccellente (8+)7%Buono (6-8)61%Discreto (4-6)32%

IQR punteggio Sport: 5.9 - 7.1

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed100%
Dettaglio del punteggio
Punteggi mediani dei componenti su tutti i tratti
Manto
10.0
Qualità mediana del manto. Asfalto liscio = 10. Chipseal = 8. Ghiaia = 5.
Tortuosità
3.4
Tortuosità mediana. Punteggi più alti significano più curve per chilometro.
Velocità
10.0
Adeguatezza del limite di velocità. Punto ideale a 60-110 km/h.
Classe stradaPrimary road
5.0
Classificazione stradale. Le autostrade hanno zero. Le strade terziarie hanno 9.
Traffico
5.0
Densità di traffico stimata. Meno traffico = punteggio più alto.
Dislivello
4.1
Variazione di altitudine per chilometro. Più salita = punteggio più alto.
Road intel
Grey spots75 of 339 segments
Segments where curvature is tighter than the posted speed limit. Geometry alone flags these as higher risk, no crash history required.
Wet riskModerate
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.
Storico incidenti
Aggregato su 339 tratti
75
Zone grigie

Il collegamento dei registri incidenti non è ancora disponibile per NT. Le zone grigie sono tratti dove la geometria di curvatura non corrisponde al limite di velocità - vengono segnalate indipendentemente dallo storico incidenti.

Ambiente stradale
Indicatori di rischio derivati da geometria e clima
Esposizione strada bagnata42%
Rischio guida notturna38%
Esposizione al vento43%
Rischio abbagliamento solare82%
Rischio impatto fauna11%

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

Segments
Top 343 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#139813468Asphalt0.50 km8.48.38.3#139717580Asphalt0.45 km8.48.38.3#139813462Asphalt0.62 km8.48.38.3#139813464Asphalt0.48 km8.48.38.3#139813469Asphalt0.53 km8.48.28.3#139813467Asphalt0.45 km8.48.28.3#139813459Asphalt0.35 km8.38.28.3#139715982Asphalt0.45 km8.38.28.4#139813463Asphalt0.45 km8.38.18.1#139813465Asphalt0.39 km8.28.18.2#139813537Asphalt0.37 km8.28.18.1#139717579Asphalt0.39 km8.28.18.0#139813474Asphalt0.45 km8.28.18.0#139813466Asphalt0.31 km8.28.18.2#139813532Asphalt0.37 km8.28.08.0#139813533Asphalt0.36 km8.28.08.2#139813461Asphalt0.37 km8.28.08.0#139716137Asphalt0.65 km8.18.08.0#139717578Asphalt0.44 km8.17.97.9#139813531Asphalt0.36 km8.17.98.1#139717581Asphalt0.39 km8.17.87.9#139813473Asphalt0.40 km8.17.87.9#139813528Asphalt0.37 km8.07.87.8#139813536Asphalt0.62 km8.07.87.8#139813460Asphalt0.35 km8.07.77.8#139716151Asphalt0.65 km8.07.78.0#139717583Asphalt0.44 km7.97.77.8#139717584Asphalt0.39 km7.97.67.7#139716152Asphalt0.65 km7.87.67.7#139716097Asphalt0.65 km7.87.67.7#139716155Asphalt0.63 km7.87.67.7#139717575Asphalt0.36 km7.87.67.9#139716053Asphalt0.45 km7.87.67.7#139715981Asphalt0.37 km7.87.57.6#139716096Asphalt0.43 km7.87.57.8#139716138Asphalt0.50 km7.77.57.6#139717577Asphalt0.37 km7.77.47.6#139715983Asphalt0.35 km7.77.47.6#139813475Asphalt0.58 km7.77.47.6#139717562Asphalt0.50 km7.77.47.5#139716186Asphalt0.35 km7.77.47.8#139716136Asphalt0.65 km7.77.47.7#139716098Asphalt0.54 km7.77.47.7#139813483Asphalt0.38 km7.67.37.5#139813470Asphalt0.36 km7.67.37.5#139813529Asphalt0.42 km7.67.37.5#139717563Asphalt0.35 km7.67.37.7#139813488Asphalt0.62 km7.57.37.4#139813527Asphalt0.37 km7.57.37.4#139716212Asphalt0.38 km7.57.27.4#139717582Asphalt0.36 km7.57.27.4#139813481Asphalt0.45 km7.47.17.3#139716154Asphalt0.50 km7.47.17.3#139716207Asphalt0.37 km7.47.17.3#139813482Asphalt0.57 km7.47.17.3#139716054Asphalt0.56 km7.47.17.3#139716013Asphalt0.40 km7.47.17.3#139813487Asphalt0.64 km7.47.17.3#139813484Asphalt0.40 km7.47.17.3#139813508Asphalt0.37 km7.37.07.3#139716052Asphalt0.65 km7.37.07.3#139716018Asphalt0.40 km7.37.07.5#139716014Asphalt0.39 km7.37.07.3#139717561Asphalt0.51 km7.37.07.3#139716197Asphalt0.44 km7.37.07.2#139813534Asphalt0.44 km7.37.07.2#139813480Asphalt0.37 km7.37.07.4#139717547Asphalt0.37 km7.37.07.2#139716095Asphalt0.41 km7.37.07.6#139717542Asphalt0.38 km7.26.97.2#139716185Asphalt0.39 km7.26.97.2#139715984Asphalt0.44 km7.26.97.2#139717543Asphalt0.36 km7.26.97.1#139716199Asphalt0.38 km7.26.87.1#139717553Asphalt0.50 km7.26.87.1#139813485Asphalt0.41 km7.26.97.1#139813535Asphalt0.36 km7.26.87.1#139717546Asphalt0.39 km7.26.87.3#139813472Asphalt0.40 km7.16.87.1#139717554Asphalt0.45 km7.16.87.1#139716194Asphalt0.36 km7.16.87.3#139813516Asphalt0.37 km7.16.87.1#139716206Asphalt0.35 km7.16.87.3#139716198Asphalt0.36 km7.16.87.1#139716146Asphalt0.47 km7.16.86.9#139717576Asphalt0.36 km7.16.87.1#139716200Asphalt0.42 km7.16.87.1#139716118Asphalt0.54 km7.16.87.0#139716187Asphalt0.44 km7.16.77.0#139813503Asphalt0.39 km7.16.77.0#139716024Asphalt0.39 km7.16.77.3#139716034Asphalt0.38 km7.06.77.2#139813507Asphalt0.36 km7.06.77.0#139716148Asphalt0.58 km7.06.77.0#139716019Asphalt0.47 km7.06.77.0#139716104Asphalt0.65 km7.06.77.2#139813491Asphalt0.40 km7.06.77.0#139717550Asphalt0.41 km7.06.77.0#139716009Asphalt0.47 km7.06.77.2#139716072Asphalt0.50 km7.06.77.2#139716039Asphalt0.41 km7.06.67.0#139716022Asphalt0.54 km7.06.67.2#139716208Asphalt0.40 km7.06.67.0#139813502Asphalt0.52 km7.06.66.8#139716133Asphalt0.52 km6.96.66.9#139717567Asphalt0.40 km6.96.67.2#139717564Asphalt0.62 km6.96.66.9#139716153Asphalt0.50 km6.96.66.9#139716183Asphalt0.54 km6.96.66.9#139716007Asphalt0.41 km6.96.67.1#139813501Asphalt0.38 km6.96.66.9#139715998Asphalt0.50 km6.96.67.1#139717549Asphalt0.59 km6.96.56.9#139716193Asphalt0.50 km6.96.57.1#139717585Asphalt0.50 km6.96.56.9#139813530Asphalt0.38 km6.96.56.9#139716033Asphalt0.39 km6.96.56.9#139717539Asphalt0.57 km6.86.56.8#139813517Asphalt0.50 km6.86.56.8#139716134Asphalt0.50 km6.86.56.8#139716210Asphalt0.38 km6.86.56.8#139716015Asphalt0.51 km6.86.46.8#139715996Asphalt0.41 km6.86.47.0#139716117Asphalt0.65 km6.86.46.8#139717552Asphalt0.37 km6.86.46.8#139716030Asphalt0.50 km6.86.47.0#139813471Asphalt0.44 km6.76.47.0#139716040Asphalt0.50 km6.76.46.6#139716071Asphalt0.47 km6.76.46.8#139716000Asphalt0.50 km6.76.46.8#139717557Asphalt0.50 km6.76.36.7#139813495Asphalt0.35 km6.76.36.7#139813511Asphalt0.40 km6.76.36.7#139716055Asphalt0.50 km6.76.36.7#139716205Asphalt0.37 km6.76.36.7#139717555Asphalt0.50 km6.76.36.6#139716182Asphalt0.44 km6.76.36.7#139716008Asphalt0.43 km6.66.36.7#139716196Asphalt0.42 km6.66.36.7#139716023Asphalt0.35 km6.66.26.7#139717586Asphalt0.41 km6.66.26.5#139715999Asphalt0.50 km6.66.26.8#139813509Asphalt0.36 km6.66.26.6#139717565Asphalt0.37 km6.66.26.8#139717556Asphalt0.48 km6.56.26.8#139716195Asphalt0.43 km6.56.26.6#139716184Asphalt0.56 km6.56.26.6#139716005Asphalt0.37 km6.56.26.6#139717568Asphalt0.35 km6.56.26.6#139716181Asphalt0.22 km6.56.26.8#139716209Asphalt0.44 km6.56.16.6#139813489Asphalt0.34 km6.56.16.6#139716026Asphalt0.36 km6.56.16.8#139813496Asphalt0.40 km6.56.16.6#139716211Asphalt0.36 km6.56.16.6#139716119Asphalt0.50 km6.56.16.6#139717541Asphalt0.38 km6.56.16.4#139716012Asphalt0.49 km6.56.16.6#139716102Asphalt0.50 km6.56.16.8#139716060Asphalt0.50 km6.56.16.6#139716100Asphalt0.43 km6.56.16.6#139716001Asphalt0.58 km6.56.16.6#139813486Asphalt0.63 km6.56.16.5#139717589Asphalt0.32 km6.56.16.5#139717548Asphalt0.32 km6.46.16.5#139716203Asphalt0.42 km6.46.06.5#139716145Asphalt0.65 km6.46.06.4#139813492Asphalt0.40 km6.46.06.5#139813515Asphalt0.38 km6.46.06.5#139716020Asphalt0.50 km6.46.06.7#139813521Asphalt0.38 km6.46.06.5#139717588Asphalt0.56 km6.46.06.5#139716025Asphalt0.18 km6.46.06.7#139716032Asphalt0.53 km6.46.06.5#139716190Asphalt0.38 km6.46.06.7#139813504Asphalt0.49 km6.46.06.5#139813490Asphalt0.46 km6.36.06.5#139813494Asphalt0.40 km6.36.06.5#139715992Asphalt0.48 km6.36.06.5#139716147Asphalt0.36 km6.36.16.1#139716202Asphalt0.35 km6.35.96.5#139716006Asphalt0.64 km6.35.96.5#139716124Asphalt0.40 km6.35.96.4#139716016Asphalt0.63 km6.35.96.4#139715985Asphalt0.58 km6.35.96.4#139716003Asphalt0.41 km6.35.96.6#139716135Asphalt0.55 km6.35.96.4#139716085Asphalt0.55 km6.35.96.4#139716027Asphalt0.62 km6.35.96.4#139716038Asphalt0.41 km6.35.96.4#139716029Asphalt0.63 km6.35.96.4#139716073Asphalt0.42 km6.35.96.6#139717558Asphalt0.53 km6.35.96.4#139813510Asphalt0.55 km6.25.86.2#139716044Asphalt0.50 km6.25.86.4#139716063Asphalt0.61 km6.25.86.3#139813526Asphalt0.40 km6.25.86.3#139716028Asphalt0.38 km6.25.86.3#139716045Asphalt0.65 km6.25.86.3#139716002Asphalt0.38 km6.25.86.5#139717544Asphalt0.45 km6.25.86.3#139813522Asphalt0.47 km6.25.86.3#139716021Asphalt0.50 km6.25.86.3#139716099Asphalt0.50 km6.25.86.2#139716109Asphalt0.57 km6.25.86.3#139716201Asphalt0.50 km6.25.76.3#139717540Asphalt0.55 km6.15.76.3#139716059Asphalt0.50 km6.15.76.5#139716111Asphalt0.65 km6.15.76.3#139716076Asphalt0.50 km6.15.76.3#139716204Asphalt0.51 km6.15.76.3#139716191Asphalt0.42 km6.15.76.3#139716101Asphalt0.50 km6.15.76.3#139716093Asphalt0.50 km6.15.76.3#139716188Asphalt0.45 km6.15.76.3#139813523Asphalt0.50 km6.15.76.2#139716192Asphalt0.36 km6.15.76.2#139717551Asphalt0.41 km6.15.76.1#139716010Asphalt0.53 km6.15.76.2#139715997Asphalt0.50 km6.15.76.1#139717566Asphalt0.54 km6.05.66.2#139716084Asphalt0.35 km6.05.66.1#139716041Asphalt0.50 km6.05.66.2#139813506Asphalt0.61 km6.05.66.2#139716094Asphalt0.50 km6.05.66.2#139716070Asphalt0.50 km6.05.66.2#139716031Asphalt0.37 km6.05.66.2#139717560Asphalt0.46 km6.05.66.2#139717587Asphalt0.50 km6.05.66.0#139716103Asphalt0.53 km6.05.66.0#139716051Asphalt0.03 km6.05.66.2#139813538Asphalt0.01 km6.05.66.5#139716037Asphalt0.50 km6.05.66.4#139716004Asphalt0.40 km6.05.66.0#139716132Asphalt0.50 km6.05.66.2#139715986Asphalt0.58 km6.05.66.2#139716069Asphalt0.49 km6.05.66.2#139759671Asphalt0.30 km6.05.66.4#139813477Asphalt0.06 km6.05.56.2#139716017Asphalt0.45 km6.05.56.0#139813493Asphalt0.52 km6.05.56.2#139813479Asphalt0.36 km6.05.56.1#139716139Asphalt0.50 km5.95.56.0#139716036Asphalt0.51 km5.95.56.3#139717545Asphalt0.42 km5.95.56.1#139716150Asphalt0.43 km5.95.56.0#139813476Asphalt0.39 km5.95.56.0#139716114Asphalt0.50 km5.95.56.1#139716035Asphalt0.39 km5.95.56.1#139813512Asphalt0.50 km5.95.56.1#139716189Asphalt0.37 km5.95.56.1#139716078Asphalt0.47 km5.95.56.1#139716123Asphalt0.52 km5.95.56.1#139716061Asphalt0.50 km5.95.56.1#139716116Asphalt0.50 km5.95.46.1#139813500Asphalt0.57 km5.95.45.9#139813518Asphalt0.50 km5.95.46.1#139716064Asphalt0.41 km5.95.46.1#139716077Asphalt0.37 km5.95.46.1#139716105Asphalt0.52 km5.95.45.9#139715993Asphalt0.50 km5.85.46.1#139717569Asphalt0.50 km5.85.46.0#139813505Asphalt0.38 km5.85.46.0#139800323Asphalt0.11 km5.85.46.3#139813539Asphalt0.01 km5.85.46.3#139813497Asphalt0.65 km5.85.46.0#139813520Asphalt0.63 km5.85.46.0#139716065Asphalt0.39 km5.85.46.0#139716125Asphalt0.50 km5.85.46.0#139716056Asphalt0.47 km5.85.46.0#139716120Asphalt0.56 km5.85.46.0#139716079Asphalt0.55 km5.85.36.0#139716110Asphalt0.60 km5.85.35.9#139716108Asphalt0.50 km5.85.36.0#139813524Asphalt0.50 km5.85.36.0#139716112Asphalt0.50 km5.85.36.0#139716092Asphalt0.38 km5.85.36.0#139715995Asphalt0.50 km5.85.35.8#139716087Asphalt0.50 km5.75.36.0#139716149Asphalt0.50 km5.75.35.8#139716083Asphalt0.43 km5.75.36.0#139813514Asphalt0.62 km5.75.36.0#139716011Asphalt0.41 km5.75.35.8#139716090Asphalt0.47 km5.75.35.9#139715987Asphalt0.58 km5.75.35.9#139716113Asphalt0.44 km5.75.35.9#139716115Asphalt0.24 km5.75.35.9#139717574Asphalt0.06 km5.75.25.9#139813498Asphalt0.36 km5.75.25.9#139715991Asphalt0.50 km5.75.25.8#139716122Asphalt0.50 km5.75.25.9#139716066Asphalt0.50 km5.75.25.9#139716074Asphalt0.50 km5.65.25.9#139716086Asphalt0.62 km5.65.25.8#139813525Asphalt0.24 km5.65.25.9#139813499Asphalt0.50 km5.65.25.8#139716091Asphalt0.40 km5.65.25.9#139716144Asphalt0.50 km5.65.25.7#139716062Asphalt0.50 km5.65.25.7#139716042Asphalt0.64 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km5.55.05.6#139716088Asphalt0.50 km5.55.05.6#139716080Asphalt0.50 km5.55.05.6#139716143Asphalt0.54 km5.45.05.6#139716128Asphalt0.55 km5.44.95.6#139716082Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#139813478Asphalt0.42 km5.44.95.6#139716140Asphalt0.45 km5.44.95.6#139716130Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#139716107Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#139717571Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#139715990Asphalt0.36 km5.44.95.6#139715989Asphalt0.36 km5.44.95.6#139716057Asphalt0.36 km5.44.95.6
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Namatjira Drive?+

Namatjira Drive is approximately 156 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 2 hours of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Namatjira Drive sealed?+

Yes. Namatjira Drive is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Namatjira Drive good for motorcycles?+

It rates well. Namatjira Drive scores 6.2/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.

Can I drive Namatjira Drive in a caravan?+

Yes. Namatjira Drive scores 7.1/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.

Is Namatjira Drive good for an EV?+

Yes. Namatjira Drive scores 6.6/10 for EVs. Regenerative braking on any elevation changes and smooth throttle control on the corners will both feel at home here.

Are there any dangerous sections on Namatjira Drive?+

Contour has identified 75 grey spots on Namatjira Drive - 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: 2 May 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.