Perth to Broome 7 Day Road Trip
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2985.7KM / 1855.3MI (Est. travel time a day)

Our Perth to Broome road trip is a seven day adventure that takes in Geraldton, Monkey Mia, Coral Bay, Eighty Mile Beach and Karratha.

It gives you the opportunity to explore the ocean at Coral Bay, relax at Eighty Mile beach, visit The Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort and sample some wonderful foods.
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Perth

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Nambung National Park

Drive a couple of hours north from Perth and you’ll be in the ancient land of the Yued people in Nambung National Park by the sea.

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Arrive via car from Nambung National Park183KM / 114MI ~ Approximately 2 hours
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Seashells Cafe
Pinnacles Holiday Park, 35 Aragon Street, Cervantes, Western Australia, Australia, 6511
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Pinnacles and Cervantes
Tourism WA
Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 6000
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Scenic Drives, Swimming, Walks

A highlights reel of evocative landscapes, enchanting wildlife and exhilarating adventure awaits in the stunning 200 kilometre drive from Perth to the Pinnacles.

Nambung National Park
Pinnacles Drive, Cervantes, Western Australia, Australia, 6511
(08) 9652 7913
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Public Toilet, Picnic Area
Picnic Area, Barbeque
Public Toilet
Birdwatching, Four Wheel Driving, Hiking, Snorkelling, Surfing, Swimming, Walks
$8 ~ $15 AUD*
Parking, Coach Parking
* Vehicle with up to 12 occupants : AUD15 per vehicle; Concession AUD8 per vehicle Vehicle with more than 12 occupants: AUD7 per occupant 6 years or older; Concession AUD2.50 per occupant Motorcycle AUD8 per motorcycle

Home to the famous Pinnacles Desert, Nambung National Park is one of Western Australia's most unique natural attractions.

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Geraldton

Hug the coast for a couple of hours to the city of Geraldton, once a tiny outpost, now a busy port and gateway to the ocean.

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Arrive via car from Geraldton232KM / 144MI ~ Approximately 2 hours
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Flowvitality
46 Gregory St, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia, 6530
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Broadwater Mariner Resort Geraldton
298 Chapman Road, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia, 6530
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ibis Styles Geraldton
ibis Styles Gerladton
140 Brand Highway, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia, 6530
1300 656 565
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60 rooms
Laundry Facilities, Non-smoking, Swimming Pool
Birdwatching, Fishing, Swimming, Walks, WiFi
$109 ~ $318 AUD*
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* See website for pricing and availability.

ibis Styles Geraldton offers well-appointed accommodation and a relaxed dining options with the casual ambience of Fitzie's Restaurant.

Mantra Geraldton
221 Foreshore Drive, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia, 6530
1800 188 265
geraldton.res@mantra.com.au
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49 rooms
Laundry Facilities
Pay TV, Public Telephone
Swimming, Pay TV
$239 ~ $409 AUD*
Parking
* This hotel does not accept cash as a payment method. Credit, debit and prepaid cards are accepted to buy goods and services.

Mantra Geraldton offers a superb marina location on Champion Bay just a short stroll from Geraldton's Central Business District and Maritime Museum in the regional

Origin India
60 Chapman Road, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia, 6530
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The Provincial
167 Marine Terrace, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia, 6530
(08) 9964 1887
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Bar, Pizza or Wood fired Pizza, Tapas

Think a little slice of Melbourne in Geraldton, The Provincial is the coolest place north of Perth and south of Broome.

Salt Dish
35 Marine Terrace, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia, 6530
(08) 9964 6030
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Bistro/Cafe/Deli, Gluten Free Available, Modern Australian, Vegetarian

Salt Dish in Geraldton has amazing food and great coffee in a charming vintage setting.

Monsignor Hawes Heritage Centre
Monsignor Hawes Heritage Centre
56 Cathedral Avenue, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia, 6530
(08) 9937 9504
monsignorhawes@gmail.com
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Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids) Caters for people who use a wheelchair. Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person., Ambulant Access, Wheelchair Access
Ambulant Access, Public Toilet, Picnic Area
Picnic Area, Cafe
Public Toilet
Parking, Coach Parking
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids) Caters for people who use a wheelchair. Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person., Ambulant Access, Wheelchair Access, Catering for High Support, Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids) Caters for people who use a wheelchair. Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person.

Discover the man behind Australia's most unique collection of Arts and Crafts Buildings.

Museum of Geraldton
WA Museum
2 Museum Place, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia, 6530
(08) 9431 8393
reception@museum.wa.gov.au
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Public Toilet
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The Museum of Geraldton celebrates the rich heritage of the land, sea and people of the Mid-West region.

Point Moore Lighthouse
via Willcock Drive, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia, 6530
1800 847 484
info@visitgeraldton.com.au
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Birdwatching, Walks
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Standing 34 metres high, Point Moore Lighthouse was the first all-steel tower built on the mainland of Australia, back in 1878.

HMAS Sydney II Memorial Geraldton
Rebecca Tuesley
Mount Scott, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia, 6530
1800 847 484
info@visitgeraldton.com.au
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Public Toilet
Public Toilet
Birdwatching, Walks
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For a moving tribute to the sailors who lost their lives on HMAS Sydney II during World War II visit the HMAS Sydney II Memorial.

Abrolhos Islands
60 kilometres west of Geraldton, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia, 6530
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Kalbarri

A popular resort town for ocean adventurers and hikers, Kalbarri is a straight 1.75-hour drive from Geraldton.

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Arrive via car from Kalbarri154KM / 96MI ~ Approximately 2 hours
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Sights & Activities

Kalbarri
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Kalbarri, Western Australia, Australia, 6536
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Four Wheel Driving, Abseiling, Birdwatching, Camping, Canoeing/Kayaking, Cycling, Fishing, Horse Riding, Sailing, Surfing, Swimming, Walks

Chart a course along the Murchison River for a captivating view into Kalbarri’s dramatic landscapes.

Hutt Lagoon
Yallabatharra, Western Australia, Australia, 6535
(08) 9483 1111
admin@australiascoralcoast.com
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Sometimes bright bubblegum pink, sometimes lilac, and occasionally even red, the waters of Hutt Lagoon can be an extraordinary sight on the drive between Port

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Monkey Mia

People have been coming to see bottlenose dolphins in Monkey Mia since the 1960s.

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Arrive via car from Monkey Mia399KM / 248MI ~ Approximately 4 hours
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Dirk Hartog Island National Park
Dirk Hartog Island
Indian Ocean, Dirk Hartog Island, Western Australia, Australia, 6537
(08) 9948 1211
visit@dhi.com.au
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Public Toilet, Picnic Area
Picnic Area
Public Toilet
Four Wheel Driving, Birdwatching, Boating, Camping, Scuba Diving, Fishing, Snorkelling, Swimming, Walks, Hiking, Lookouts

Dirk Hartog Island is a remote eco tourism island and a great place for four wheel driving along pristine beaches and over massive sand dunes.

Ocean Park Aquarium
Ocean Park
1 Ocean Park Road, Shark Bay, Western Australia, Australia, 6537
(08) 9948 1765
info@oceanpark.com.au
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Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids) Caters for people who use a wheelchair., Ambulant Access, Wheelchair Access
Ambulant Access, Public Toilet, Parents Room
Cafe
Public Toilet
Walks, Lookouts, WiFi
$25 ~ $28 AUD*
Parking, Coach Parking
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids) Caters for people who use a wheelchair., Ambulant Access, Wheelchair Access, Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids) Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
* AUD25 - Seniors and Students AUD28 - Adults

Ocean Park is an award-winning, eco-friendly aquarium located on the pristine shores of the Shark Bay Marine Park in Western Australia.

RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort
RAC Parks & Resorts
Monkey Mia Road, Monkey Mia, Western Australia, Australia, 6537
1800 871 570
reservations@racmonkeymia.com.au
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422 rooms
Playground, Children's Pool, Parents Room, Laundry Facilities, Non-smoking, Swimming Pool
Cafe, Camp Kitchen, Communal Kitchen, Barbeque, Kiosk
Public Telephone, Dump-point, Communal Kitchen
Camping, Fishing, Snorkelling, Swimming, Tennis Pool, Games or Recreation Room, Children's Pool, Playground, WiFi
$40 ~ $714 AUD*
Parking, Dump-point, Electric Vehicle Charging Point
* Prices vary depending upon accommodation type. See website for accommodation types, availability and pricing.

Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort is the only place to meet the dolphins of Monkey Mia and the experience is totally free.

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Carnarvon

Carnarvon fans out at the mouth of the Gascoyne River where it meets the ocean at Babbage and Whitlock Islands.

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Arrive via car from Carnarvon350KM / 218MI ~ Approximately 3 hours
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Coral Bay

Another short drive to make the most of the reef at Coral Bay.

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Arrive via car from Coral Bay238KM / 148MI ~ Approximately 2 hours
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Fin's Cafe
People's Park Shopping Village, Coral Bay, Western Australia, Australia
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Bill's Bar - Ningaloo Coral Bay
Ningaloo Coral Bay
Robinson Street, Coral Bay, Western Australia, Australia, 6701
(08) 9948 5156
billsbar@ningaloocoralbay.com
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Australian, Fusion, Hamburgers, Seafood, Tapas, Dinner, Lunch, Takeaway
Live Music
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At the heart of the Ningaloo Reef, Bill’s is Coral Bay’s freshest venue and the perfect location for your next celebration.

Ningaloo Reef Resort
1 Robinson Street, Coral Bay, Western Australia, Australia, 6701
(08) 9942 5934
reservations@ningalooreefresort.com.au
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34 rooms
Laundry Facilities, Non-smoking, Swimming Pool
Cafe, Barbeque
Fishing, Snorkelling, Surfing, Swimming, WiFi
$219 ~ $399 AUD*
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* Twin share Extra person rate - per person, per night - AUD20 Adult, AUD15 Child Prices may change upon reopening of the resort

Temporarily closed to make way for an exciting new development.

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Karratha

Karratha is at the west end of the ruddy Pilbara region on the Burrup Peninsula.

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Arrive via car from Karratha526KM / 327MI ~ Approximately 5 hours
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Karratha International Hotel
1 Hillview Road, Karratha, WA, Australia, 6714
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4 Star Hotel, Poolside Restaurant, Bar & Function venue.

The Tambrey
Lot 4227 Tambrey Drive, Karratha, WA, Australia, 6714
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The home of friendly staff, great tunes, delectable food and a guaranteed good time 🍻

Soul Karratha
Karratha, WA, Australia, 6714
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Soul Karratha is permanently closed. Thanks for your support. Please head over to Sweet But Psychos page.

Best Western Plus The Ranges Karratha
1090 De Witt Road, Karratha, Western Australia, Australia, 6714
1300 639 320
reservations@therangeskarratha.com.au
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72 rooms
Ambulant Access, Non-smoking, Swimming Pool
Barbeque
Pay TV
Pay TV, WiFi
$265 ~ $335 AUD
Parking
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Surrounded by the picturesque and peaceful Karratha Hills, the high-quality resort-style neighbourhood is the perfect base for work and leisure.

Yaburara Heritage Trail
via DeWitt Road, Karratha, Western Australia, Australia, 6714
(08) 9186 8055
visitkarratha@karratha.wa.gov.au
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Free Entry
Walks
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The Yaburara Heritage Trail is an insightful self-guided walking discovery of the traditional inhabitants of the area, the Yaburara Aboriginal Tribe.

Roebuck Bay
Tourism WA
Roebuck Bay, Western Australia, Australia, 6725
(08) 9195 2200
enquiries@visitbroome.com.au
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Free Entry
Picnic Area
Picnic Area, Cafe
Birdwatching, Boating, Fishing, Swimming
Parking, Coach Parking

Roebuck Bay is one of Broome’s most beautiful natural attractions. The changing colours in the ebb and flow of Roebuck Bay are amazing. At low

Hearson's Cove
via, Burrup, Western Australia, Australia, 6714
(08) 9186 8555
enquiries@karratha.wa.gov.au
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Free Entry
Barbeque
Snorkelling, Swimming
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When the full moon rises over Hearson’s Cove between May and October, this is one of the few places on Earth where you can witness

Nanutarra Roadhouse
North West Coastal Highway, Nanutarra WA, Nanutarra, WA, Australia, 6751
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Port Hedland

It's time to enjoy lunch in the large mining town of Port Hedland.

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Arrive via car from Port Hedland240KM / 149MI ~ Approximately 2 hours
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Pardoo Roadhouse
Great Northern Hwy, Port Hedland, WA, Australia, 6721
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Harbour Cafe
5 WEDGE ST, Port Hedland, WA, Australia, 6721
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Credit Card Payment Facilities
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Massive choice of the freshest tastiest food available dine in or take away, fast friendly service.... Thank you for supporting our small family business

Courthouse Gallery+Studio
16 Edgar Street, Port Hedland, WA, Australia, 6721
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The Courthouse Gallery+Studio is managed by The Junction Co on behalf of the Town of Port Hedland an

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Eighty Mile Beach

Eighty Mile Beach is an important wetland for migratory birds from around the world.

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Arrive via car from Eighty Mile Beach322KM / 200MI ~ Approximately 4 hours
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Eighty Mile Beach
Tourism WA
Wallal Downs Road, Eighty Mile Beach, Western Australia, Australia, 6725
(08) 9195 2200
enquiries@visitbroome.com.au
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Four Wheel Driving, Birdwatching, Camping, Fishing, Swimming, Hiking
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For endless stretches of white sand lapping onto turquoise water and excellent fishing and bird watching, head to aptly named Eighty Mile Beach half way

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Broome

Broome is known for its 22km of white sand at Cable Beach.

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Arrive via car from Broome341KM / 212MI ~ Approximately 4 hours
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Broome Camel Safaris
Broome Camel Safaris
Cable Beach Road West, Bilingurr, Western Australia, Australia, 6725
0419 916 101
bookings@broomecamelsafaris.com.au
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Come and enjoy an unforgettable experience with Broome's most loved camels - the Camels in Blue!

Cocos Beach Bungalows
6 Sanctuary Road, Cable Beach, Western Australia, Australia, 6726
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Bali Hai Resort and Spa
6 Murray Road, Cable Beach, Western Australia, Australia, 6726
(08) 9191 3100
reception@balihairesort.com
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31 rooms
Laundry Facilities, Swimming Pool
Cafe, Barbeque
Swimming, Day Spa Facility, WiFi
$200 ~ $718 AUD*
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* Prices vary over the three seasons (Low Season, Shoulder Season and High Season).

Only a short stroll from the white sands of Cable Beach, the award-winning Bali Hai Resort and Spa offers luxurious, Asian-styled accommodation.

Broome Historical Society Museum
Tourism WA
67 Robinson Street, Broome, Western Australia, Australia, 6725
(08) 9192 2075
enquiries@visitbroome.com.au
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$0 ~ $12 AUD*
Parking
* Adults - $12 Seniors - $8 Children under 16 - Free All prices are in AUD.

Broome Historical Society Museum offers an insightful look into Broome’s diverse cultural history.

Malcolm Douglas Crocodile Park and Animal Refuge
Broome Road, Roebuck, Western Australia, Australia, 6725
(08) 9193 6580
sales@malcolmdouglas.com.au
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Enter another world through the jaws of a giant saltwater crocodile. Constructed over several months in 2005, the giant fiberglass head is already recognised as

The Zookeepers Store
2 Challenor Drive, Broome, WA, Australia, 6726
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Handcrafted sourdough pastries and products, poke bowls, other grab & go meals and Micrology coffee.

Shady Lane Cafe
Johnny Chi Lane, Broome, Western Australia, Australia, 6725
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Town Beach Cafe
Robinson St, Broome, Western Australia, Australia, 6725
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