Hamersley Range

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mountain range

The Hamersley Range is a rugged mountain range in Western Australia's remote northwest, renowned for its rich iron ore deposits and dramatic gorges within Karijini National Park.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Hamersley Range canonical 4
Hamersley Range area 2
Hamersley Basin 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range ⓘ
administrativeRegion Shire of Ashburton ⓘ
Shire of East Pilbara ⓘ
approximateLength about 460 kilometres ⓘ
climate semi-arid to arid ⓘ
contains Karijini National Park ⓘ
Mount Bruce ⓘ
Mount Nameless ⓘ
deep gorges ⓘ
gorges of Karijini National Park ⓘ
large hematite deposits ⓘ
large magnetite deposits ⓘ
rock pools ⓘ
waterfalls ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
economicImportance major iron ore mining area ⓘ
fauna reptile species adapted to rocky habitats ⓘ
rock wallabies ⓘ
geologicalAge Precambrian ⓘ
geologicalComposition banded iron formations ⓘ
highestPoint Mount Meharry ⓘ
highestPointCountryRank highest peak in Western Australia ⓘ
highestPointElevation approximately 1249 metres ⓘ
knownFor dramatic gorges ⓘ
rich iron ore deposits ⓘ
rugged terrain ⓘ
locatedIn Western Australia ⓘ
locatedInPartOf northwest Western Australia ⓘ
locatedInRegion Pilbara region ⓘ
majorIndustry iron ore mining ⓘ
nearbyPort Dampier ⓘ
Port Hedland ⓘ
nearbyTown Newman ⓘ
Paraburdoo ⓘ
Tom Price ⓘ
orientation generally east–west ⓘ
partOf Yilgarn Craton and Pilbara Craton region ⓘ
protectedAreaWithin Karijini National Park ⓘ
Millstream Chichester National Park ⓘ
surface form: Millstream Chichester National Park (eastern margins influence region)
railInfrastructure iron ore railways to coastal ports ⓘ
tourismAttraction canyoning in gorges ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
scenic lookouts ⓘ
traditionalOwners Banjima people ⓘ
Kurrama people ⓘ
Yindjibarndi people ⓘ
other Aboriginal groups of the Pilbara ⓘ
vegetation eucalypt woodlands ⓘ
spinifex grasslands ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pilbara region → contains → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Tom Price → hasNearbyAttraction → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Tom Price → resourceBasin → Hamersley Range ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hamersley iron ore province
Chichester Range → near → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Pilbara Craton → overlainBy → Hamersley Range ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hamersley Basin
Karijini National Park → hasFeature → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Karijini National Park → locatedOn → Hamersley Range ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hamersley Range plateau
Banjima people → traditionalTerritory → Hamersley Range ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hamersley Range area
Banjima people → associatedPlace → Hamersley Range ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hamersley Iron Province
Yindjibarndi people → traditionalTerritory → Hamersley Range ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hamersley Range area