The Gobi desert, one of the world's great deserts, covers much of the southern part of Mongolia. Unlike the Sahara there are few sand dunes in the Gobi; rather you'll find large barren expenses of gravel plains and rocky outcrops. The climate here is extreme. Temperatures reach +40Â° C. in summer, and -40 in winter.
Located on the Queensland-New South Wales border, Goondiwindi is situated in high country some 216 m above sea level in the Darling Downs and is about 805 km from Sydney and 362 km from Brisbane.ocated on the Queensland-New South Wales border, Goondiwindi is situated in high country some 216 m above sea level in the Darling Downs and is about 805 km from Sydney and 362 km from Brisbane.
The distance from Brisbane to Perth is about 4256 km. This route goes through outback New South Wales, and avoids all the other state capitals. Actual travelling time is betwe â¦ en 50 and 52 hours. It is a trip best taken over a minimum of six days.    In a straight line the distance is 3597 km. 2 1/2 to 3 hours.   (depending on what part of Brisbane you are leaving from). + 11 others found this useful. Carla Still. Edit. Share to: On the Wallaby. 2,872,921 Contributions. One of my favourite past-times is driving and exploring with my husband (and my dog).