Central Australia

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Central Australia is a vast, sparsely populated desert region in the heart of the Australian continent, known for its arid landscapes, Aboriginal cultural heritage, and iconic natural landmarks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf desert region
region
biodiversityFeature adapted arid-zone flora and fauna
biome desert
climateType hot desert climate
contains Alice Springs
Finke Gorge National Park
Kata Tjuta
Kings Canyon
MacDonnell Ranges
Simpson Desert
Uluru
Watarrka National Park
country Australia
economicActivity mining
pastoralism
tourism
hasCharacteristic arid
desert climate
sparsely populated
hasCulturalSignificance Dreaming stories
sacred Aboriginal sites
hasTransportRoute Adelaide–Darwin railway
Stuart Highway
knownFor Aboriginal cultural heritage
desert landscapes
iconic natural landmarks
locatedIn Australia
Sahul Shelf
surface form: Australian continent
majorTown Alice Springs
partOf Outback
interior of Australia
populationDensity very low
rainfallPattern high rainfall variability
low annual rainfall
temperatureCharacteristic cold winter nights
very hot summers
timeZone Australian Central Standard Time
tourismAttraction Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
West MacDonnell National Park
traditionalOwners Arrernte people
Luritja people
Pitjantjatjara people
Warlpiri people
Yankunytjatjara people
vegetationType acacia shrublands
desert oak woodlands
spinifex grasslands

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Uluru locatedIn Central Australia
eastern Australia borders Central Australia
subject surface form: Eastern Australia
Northern Territory locatedIn Central Australia
this entity surface form: central Australia
Alice Springs locatedIn Central Australia
this entity surface form: central Australia
Alice Springs isAdministrativeCentreOf Central Australia
this entity surface form: Central Australia region (informal)
Yulara locatedIn Central Australia
Yankunytjatjara region Central Australia
The Rescuers Down Under setIn Central Australia
this entity surface form: Australian outback
Winton, Queensland partOf Central Australia
this entity surface form: Australian outback
Australian Central Daylight Time region Central Australia
this entity surface form: central Australia
MacDonnell Ranges locatedInRegion Central Australia
MacDonnell Ranges extendsThrough Central Australia
this entity surface form: Alice Springs region
Hermannsburg watercolours placeOfOrigin Central Australia
Hermannsburg watercolours notableWork Central Australia
this entity surface form: Central Australian desert landscapes
ACDT regionType Central Australia
this entity surface form: central Australia
Kings Canyon locatedIn Central Australia
Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia settingLocation Central Australia
this entity surface form: Central Australian deserts
northeastern Australia borders Central Australia
subject surface form: Northeastern Australia
The Proposition settingLocation Central Australia
this entity surface form: Australian Outback
William Gosse exploredRegion Central Australia
Crocodile Dundee setInLocation Central Australia
this entity surface form: Australian Outback
Arrernte people traditionalRegion Central Australia
Pitjantjatjara people region Central Australia
this entity surface form: Central Australian desert
Arrernte languages region Central Australia
Arrernte languages region Central Australia
this entity surface form: Alice Springs region
Arrernte languages arealFeature Central Australia
this entity surface form: Central Australian linguistic area
Heavitree Quartzite locatedIn Central Australia
this entity surface form: central Australia
Pertnjara Group locatedIn Central Australia
this entity surface form: central Australia
Pertnjara Group geologicProvince Central Australia
Areyonga Formation locatedIn Central Australia
Olympic Formation locatedIn Central Australia
Mereenie Sandstone locatedIn Central Australia
The Alice region Central Australia
The Alice partOf Central Australia
this entity surface form: Northern Territory outback
Alice Springs Airport servesRegion Central Australia
The Ghan operatesThroughRegion Central Australia
Araluen Arts Centre locatedInRegion Central Australia
Araluen Arts Centre servesRegion Central Australia
Braitling region Central Australia
this entity surface form: Alice Springs region
Braitling partOf Central Australia
Araluen isPartOf Central Australia
Araluen region Central Australia
this entity surface form: Alice Springs region
Brennan region Central Australia
Pine Gap (nearby US–Australia joint defence facility) region Central Australia
subject surface form: Pine Gap
MacDonnell Region partOf Central Australia
Ayers Rock Airport region Central Australia
Outback Pioneer Hotel region Central Australia
The Lost Camel Hotel region Central Australia