Lasseter Highway

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lasseter Highway
General direction West-East
From Tjukaruru Road, Uluru-Katatjuta National Park, Northern Territory
via Yulara, Curtin Springs, Mount Ebenezer
To Stuart Highway, Erldunda, Northern Territory
Major Junctions Yulara Drive
Giles Street
Luritija Road

Lasseter Highway is a fully sealed 244 kilometre highway in the Northern Territory of Australia. It connects Yulara, Kata Tjuta and Uluru east to the Stuart Highway. The highway is named after Lewis Hubert (Harold Bell) Lasseter, who claimed to have discovered a fabulously rich gold reef (Lasseter's Reef) west of Kata Tjuta.

[edit] See also