Woomera (English spelling)
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A town in central South Australia, about 160 km northwest of Port Augusta. It is on the southeastern edge of the Great Victoria Desert and is surrounded by many dry lakes. It was built in 1947 as a joint missile launch test site between the UK and Australia. There is also a US space satellite tracking station nearby. Population 1805 (1986). Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia About Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Information |
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オーストラリア，サウスオーストラリア州中部，ポートオーガスタの北西約 160kmの町。グレートビクトリア砂漠の南東縁にあり，多数の乾湖に囲まれる。イギリス，オーストラリア共同ミサイル発射実験基地として 1947年建設された。近くにアメリカ合衆国の宇宙衛星追跡基地もある。人口 1805 (1986) 。
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