- Toilets
- Shelter
- Barbecue
- Truck parking
- Dump point
- Accessible toilet
Rest area
World War 2 Rest Area
A2 Barkly Highway km 582
World War 2 Rest Area is a rest area on the Barkly Highway (A2), Queensland, Australia. It has toilets, water that should be treated before drinking, truck parking, a dump point, barbecues, a shelter and accessible toilets. There is no drinking water or picnic tables.
At a glance
- Overnight stay
- 20 hours
- Toilets
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Untreated only
- Truck parking
- Yes
- Dump point
- Yes
Facilities
- Toilets
- Water (treat before drinking)
- Truck parking
- Dump point
- Barbecue
- Shelter
- Accessible toilet
- Rubbish bins
Not available here
- No drinking water
- No picnic tables
Can I stay overnight here?
Queensland: You may stay up to 20 hours in any 24-hour period at a rest area, unless signs say otherwise.
Signs at a rest area always override the general rule. Full rules and sources →
Along the Barkly Highway
Towards Cloncurry
- Next stop
- Mary Kathleen Rest Area 105 km
- Next toilets
- Fountain Springs Rest Area 114 km
- Next drinking water on record
- None recorded
- Next truck parking
- Mary Kathleen Rest Area 105 km
Towards Tennant Creek
- Next stop
- David Hall Rest Area 45 km
- Next toilets
- None recorded
- Next drinking water on record
- None recorded
- Next truck parking
- David Hall Rest Area 45 km
Counts only stops a driver going that way can pull into, and only facilities recorded in our data; there may be others. Barkly Highway rest areas →
Nearby stops
- David Hall Rest Area Rest area · 43 km
- Inca Creek Rest Area Rest area · 63 km
- Mary Kathleen Rest Area Rest area · 81 km
- Fountain Springs Rest Area Rest area · 90 km
- Burke & Wills Memorial Rest Area (Corella River) Rest area · 99 km
- Terry Smith Lookout Rest Area Rest area · 106 km
Where this information comes from
- Location and map features: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- Facilities: Department of Transport and Main Roads (Qld) (data as of 5 August 2021). CC BY 3.0 AU
- Directory updated 27 September 2026.
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