Three Sisters rock formation
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UNESCO World Heritage Site
landmark
lookout
national park
rock formation
rock pillar
tourist attraction
The Three Sisters rock formation is a famous trio of sandstone peaks and major tourist attraction in Australia’s Blue Mountains, renowned for its striking scenery and Aboriginal legends.
Aliases (8)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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landmark → lookout → national park → rock formation → rock pillar → rock pillar → rock pillar → tourist attraction → |
| access |
road access via Katoomba
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walking tracks nearby → |
| associatedWith |
Aboriginal legends
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| country |
Australia
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| erosionType |
rain erosion
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river erosion → wind erosion → |
| formedBy |
erosion
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| geologicalType |
sedimentary rock formation
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| hasCulturalSignificanceFor |
Darug people
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Gundungurra people → |
| hasPart |
Gunnedoo
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Meehni → Wimlah → |
| height |
about 922 metres above sea level
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| lighting |
illuminated at night
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| locatedIn |
Blue Mountains
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Katoomba → New South Wales → New South Wales → eastern Australia → |
| locatedInProtectedArea |
Blue Mountains National Park
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| material |
sandstone
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| nearestTown |
Katoomba
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| notableFor |
dramatic cliffs
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panoramic valley views → striking scenery → |
| numberOfPeaks |
3
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| overlooks |
Jamison Valley
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| partOf |
Greater Blue Mountains Area
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Three Sisters (rock formation) → Three Sisters (rock formation) → Three Sisters (rock formation) → |
| popularActivity |
bushwalking
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photography → sightseeing → |
| tourismImportance |
major tourist attraction in the Blue Mountains
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| viewedBy |
millions of visitors per year
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| viewingInfrastructure |
viewing platforms at Echo Point
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| visibleFrom |
Echo Point lookout
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Referenced by (9)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Gunnedoo
("Three Sisters (rock formation)")
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Meehni ("Three Sisters (rock formation)") → Wimlah ("Three Sisters (rock formation)") → |
partOf |
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Blue Mountains
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Blue Mountains National Park → |
contains |
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Katoomba
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knownFor |
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Echo Point lookout
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near |
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Echo Point lookout
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offersViewOf |
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Echo Point lookout
("Three Sisters sandstone peaks")
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viewDirection |