Halls Creek
E278560
Halls Creek is a remote outback town in Western Australia known as a service hub for the eastern Kimberley region and for its proximity to significant natural and cultural attractions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Halls Creek canonical | 6 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
locality
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| characteristic |
outback
ⓘ
remote ⓘ |
| climate | hot semi-arid to tropical savanna ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| distanceTo |
approximately 290 kilometres from Fitzroy Crossing by road
ⓘ
approximately 360 kilometres from Kununurra by road ⓘ |
| feature |
service centre for remote Aboriginal communities
ⓘ
significant Aboriginal population ⓘ |
| governingBody | Shire of Halls Creek Council ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Halls Creek Airport ⓘ |
| hasDrySeason | yes ⓘ |
| hasFacilities |
accommodation
ⓘ
basic retail services ⓘ roadhouse ⓘ |
| hasPostcode | 6770 ⓘ |
| hasWetSeason | yes ⓘ |
| isIn |
eastern Kimberley region
ⓘ
remote outback area of Western Australia ⓘ |
| knownFor |
proximity to significant cultural attractions
ⓘ
proximity to significant natural attractions ⓘ |
| localGovernmentArea | Shire of Halls Creek ⓘ |
| locatedInBasin | Canning Basin vicinity ⓘ |
| locatedOnHighway | Great Northern Highway ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Bungle Bungle Range
ⓘ
China Wall (limestone cliff band) ⓘ
surface form:
China Wall limestone formation
Old Halls Creek historic townsite ⓘ Purnululu National Park ⓘ Wolfe Creek Crater National Park ⓘ |
| nearGeologicalFeature | Halls Creek Orogen geological province ⓘ |
| population | small ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivities |
mining
ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| region | Kimberley ⓘ |
| roadAccess |
connected to Broome via Great Northern Highway
ⓘ
connected to Kununurra via Great Northern Highway ⓘ |
| role | service hub for the eastern Kimberley region ⓘ |
| state | Western Australia ⓘ |
| timezone | Australian Western Standard Time ⓘ |
| traditionalOwners |
Jaru people
ⓘ
Paakantji people ⓘ
surface form:
Kija people
|
| UTCOffset | +08:00 ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.