Flinders Ranges
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Flinders Ranges is a rugged mountain range in outback South Australia known for its dramatic landscapes, rich Aboriginal heritage, and significant geological formations.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St Mary Peak | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geological region
ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| contains |
Ediacaran fossil sites
ⓘ
arid mountain ranges ⓘ dry creek beds ⓘ folded rock strata ⓘ gorges ⓘ sedimentary rock sequences ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | about 400 km north of Adelaide ⓘ |
| ecosystem |
arid shrubland
ⓘ
rocky ranges habitat ⓘ |
| geologicalAge |
Neoproterozoic Era
ⓘ
surface form:
Neoproterozoic
Proterozoic ⓘ |
| hasAboriginalHeritage |
Adnyamathanha cultural sites
ⓘ
rock art sites ⓘ sacred sites ⓘ |
| hasFauna |
emus
ⓘ
red kangaroos ⓘ yellow-footed rock-wallabies ⓘ |
| hasFlora |
eucalypt woodlands
ⓘ
spinifex grasslands ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Arkaroola region
ⓘ
Bunyeroo Gorge ⓘ
surface form:
Brachina Gorge
Bunyeroo Gorge ⓘ Gammon Ranges ⓘ Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park ⓘ Wilpena Pound ⓘ |
| highestPoint | St Mary Peak ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ancient rock formations
ⓘ
arid outback scenery ⓘ dramatic landscapes ⓘ rich Aboriginal heritage ⓘ rugged mountain landscapes ⓘ significant geological formations ⓘ spectacular gorges ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Flinders Ranges
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
South Australia ⓘ outback South Australia ⓘ |
| partOf |
Sahul Shelf
ⓘ
surface form:
Australian continent
|
| recognizedAs | major outback tourism destination in South Australia ⓘ |
| tourismRegionOf | South Australia ⓘ |
| traditionalOwners |
Nunga people
ⓘ
surface form:
Adnyamathanha people
|
| usedFor |
4WD touring
ⓘ
bushwalking ⓘ geotourism ⓘ tourism ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
St Mary Peak