South Seas Drive

NSWTertiary road1.4 km12 segments

6.0Sports

1.4 kmTotal length

12Segments

4Recorded crashes

South Seas Drive is a 1.4 km sealed tertiary route in New South Wales, Australia. It scores 7.1/10 for caravans with straight corners and excellent surface.

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Punteggi per veicolo

6.0/10

SPTSportStrade asfaltate, tortuosità, passi di montagna

5.8/10

MOTMotoCurve strette, tornanti, strade tecniche

6.3/10

EVEVManto liscio, strade asfaltate, amico dell'autonomia

4.6/10

4x44x4Accesso ghiaia, idoneità fuoristrada

7.1/10

VANCaravanAsfalto liscio, pendenze dolci, nessun passo ripido

Distribuzione qualità dei tratti

Punteggio Sport - 12 tratti

Eccellente (8+)13%Buono (6-8)20%Discreto (4-6)67%

IQR punteggio Sport: 5.3 - 5.8

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

1.9

Tortuosità mediana. Punteggi più alti significano più curve per chilometro.

Velocità

4.0

Adeguatezza del limite di velocità. Punto ideale a 60-110 km/h.

Classe stradaTertiary road

9.0

Classificazione stradale. Le autostrade hanno zero. Le strade terziarie hanno 9.

Traffico

9.0

Densità di traffico stimata. Meno traffico = punteggio più alto.

Dislivello

5.1

Variazione di altitudine per chilometro. Più salita = punteggio più alto.

Storico incidenti

Aggregato su 12 tratti· 10 anni di dati

Incidenti totali

Vittime

Feriti gravi

Zone grigie

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Roads.detail.stateAvgRateLabel: 0.296 Roads.detail.rateUnitRoads.detail.thisRoadRateLabel: 1.242▲ Roads.detail.aboveStateAverage

Fonte: dati incidenti statali collegati alla geometria stradale. Le zone grigie sono tratti dove la geometria di curvatura non corrisponde al limite di velocità.

Quando questa strada è rischiosa?

Condizioni incidenti - quota di incidenti registrati per circostanza

Incidenti su strada bagnata

Incidenti avvenuti in condizioni di bagnato

25%

Incidenti notturni

Incidenti avvenuti dopo il buio

Basato su 10 anni di registri incidenti collegati alla geometria stradale. Dettaglio incidenti (notte, bagnato, weekend): dati VIC 2012-2024. Gli altri stati mostrano solo conteggi aggregati.

Segments

Top 17 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#143979593Asphalt0.18 km8.08.08.1 #144057745Asphalt0.21 km6.56.46.7 #143979594Asphalt0.07 km6.36.26.8 #143992559Asphalt0.03 km5.95.76.6 #143979608Asphalt0.05 km5.85.66.4 #143979605Asphalt0.07 km5.85.66.4 #143979607Asphalt0.04 km5.85.66.4 #144057746Asphalt0.07 km5.75.56.2 #143979597Asphalt0.11 km5.65.46.0 #143979596Asphalt0.04 km5.65.46.1 #143049615Asphalt0.20 km5.65.46.1 #143979604Asphalt0.05 km5.45.15.7 #143979606Asphalt0.13 km5.35.15.7 #143049613Asphalt0.09 km5.35.15.7 #143979595Asphalt0.28 km5.24.95.4 #143049614Asphalt0.03 km5.24.95.4 #143674842Asphalt0.02 km3.45.05.9

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

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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 South Seas Drive?+

South Seas Drive is approximately 1.4 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect a few minutes of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is South Seas Drive sealed?+

Yes. South Seas Drive is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is South Seas Drive good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. South Seas Drive scores 5.8/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive South Seas Drive in a caravan?+

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

Is South Seas Drive good for an EV?+

Yes. South Seas Drive scores 6.3/10 for EVs. Regenerative braking on any elevation changes and smooth throttle control on the corners will both feel at home here.

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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.

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