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Watson Close

QLDResidential road0.4 km2 segments
5.4Sports
0.4 kmTotal length
2Segments
2Grey spot segments

Watson Close is a 0 km sealed residential street in Queensland, Australia. It scores 5.4/10 for EVs with flowing corners and solid surface.

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Vehicle scores
5.4/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
5.4/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
5.4/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
4.9/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
5.4/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 2 segments
Fair (4-6)100%

Sports score IQR: 5.2 - 5.5

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed47%Unsealed53%
Score breakdown
Median component scores across all segments
Surface
7.5
Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.
Curviness
6.4
Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.
Speed
4.0
Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.
Road classResidential road
3.0
Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.
Traffic
7.0
Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.
Elevation
5.5
Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.
Crash history
Aggregated across all 2 segments
2
Grey spots

Crash record linkage not yet available for QLD. Grey spots are segments where curvature geometry mismatches the posted speed limit - these are flagged regardless of crash history.

Segments
Top 2 segments by sports score
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/watson-close-qldRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
GET/api/v1/roads/search?q=Watson%20Close&state=QLDSearch roads by name

Councils & Government

This road is part of QLD'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 Watson Close?+

Watson Close is approximately 0 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Watson Close sealed?+

Yes. Watson Close is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Watson Close good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. Watson Close scores 5.4/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive Watson Close in a caravan?+

With care. Watson Close scores 5.4/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.

Are there any dangerous sections on Watson Close?+

Contour has identified 2 grey spots on Watson Close - 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: 11 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.