From JCK?
Tip: Sit on the right side for takeoff.
As you depart, you will witness the expansive Mitchell grass downs and the small, geometric layout of the Julia Creek township against the red earth.
As you depart, you will witness the expansive Mitchell grass downs and the small, geometric layout of the Julia Creek township against the red earth.
The right side of the aircraft offers a superior vantage point for the most iconic landmarks of the region, including the township of Cloncurry, the vivid blue waters of Lake Moondarra, and the massive industrial complex of the Mount Isa Mines on the final approach.
The left side offers a superior view of the intricate, silvery braided channels of the Flinders River system, which provide a stark and beautiful contrast to the surrounding Mitchell Grass Downs.