Kata Tjuta
E289600
Kata Tjuta is a group of large, ancient sandstone rock formations in Australia’s Northern Territory, culturally significant to the Anangu people and a major feature of the central Australian desert landscape.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kata Tjuta canonical | 14 |
| Kata Tjuta Dune Viewing Area | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geological formation
ⓘ
rock formation ⓘ sacred site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| approximateAge | about 550 million years ⓘ |
| biome | desert ⓘ |
| climate | arid ⓘ |
| coManagedWith | Anangu traditional owners ⓘ |
| composedOf |
conglomerate rock
ⓘ
sandstone ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | sacred to Anangu people ⓘ |
| distanceToUluru | about 25 kilometres west of Uluṟu ⓘ |
| elevation |
1066 metres
ⓘ
3497 feet ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupAssociated |
Anangu people
ⓘ
surface form:
Anangu
|
| geologicalAge |
Proterozoic Eon
ⓘ
surface form:
Proterozoic
|
| hasAccessRestriction | some areas closed for cultural reasons ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Mount Olga
ⓘ
The Olgas ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateRegion | central Australian desert ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint | Mount Olga ⓘ |
| hasMeaningInLanguage | "many heads" in Pitjantjatjara ⓘ |
| hasRockType | arkose sandstone ⓘ |
| hasTouristInfrastructure |
marked walking tracks
ⓘ
viewing platforms ⓘ |
| hasViewpoint |
Kata Tjuta
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Kata Tjuta Dune Viewing Area
|
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage (cultural)
UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage (natural)
|
| isMajorFeatureOf | central Australian desert landscape ⓘ |
| isWestOf |
Uluru
ⓘ
surface form:
Uluṟu
|
| languageRegion | Pitjantjatjara ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northern Territory
ⓘ
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park ⓘ
surface form:
Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park
central Australia ⓘ |
| managedBy | Parks Australia ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Olga of Württemberg ⓘ |
| nearestTown | Yulara ⓘ |
| numberOfDomes | 36 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Jukurrpa
ⓘ
surface form:
Anangu Tjukurpa (Dreaming)
|
| protectedAreaStatus |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park)
|
| region | Red Centre ⓘ |
| stateTerritory | Northern Territory ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
Valley of the Winds walk
ⓘ
Walpa Gorge walk ⓘ |
| traditionalOwners | Anangu people ⓘ |
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Amadeus Basin
this entity surface form:
Kata Tjuta Dune Viewing Area