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.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Three Sisters rock formation canonical | 10 |
| Three Sisters (rock formation) | 3 |
| Three Sisters sandstone peaks | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| 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
ⓘ
walking tracks nearby ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Aboriginal legends ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| erosionType |
rain erosion
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river erosion ⓘ wind erosion ⓘ |
| formedBy | erosion ⓘ |
| geologicalType | sedimentary rock formation ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificanceFor |
Darug people
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Gundungurra people ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Gunnedoo
ⓘ
Meehni ⓘ Wimlah ⓘ |
| height | about 922 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| lighting | illuminated at night ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Blue Mountains
ⓘ
Katoomba ⓘ New South Wales ⓘ New South Wales ⓘ eastern Australia ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Blue Mountains National Park ⓘ |
| material | sandstone ⓘ |
| nearestTown | Katoomba ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dramatic cliffs
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panoramic valley views ⓘ striking scenery ⓘ |
| numberOfPeaks | 3 ⓘ |
| overlooks | Jamison Valley ⓘ |
| partOf |
Greater Blue Mountains Area
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Three Sisters rock formation self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Three Sisters (rock formation)
Three Sisters rock formation self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Three Sisters (rock formation)
Three Sisters rock formation self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Three Sisters (rock formation)
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| popularActivity |
bushwalking
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photography ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | major tourist attraction in the Blue Mountains ⓘ |
| viewedBy | millions of visitors per year ⓘ |
| viewingInfrastructure | viewing platforms at Echo Point ⓘ |
| visibleFrom | Echo Point lookout ⓘ |
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Meehni
this entity surface form:
Three Sisters (rock formation)
subject surface form:
Wimlah
this entity surface form:
Three Sisters (rock formation)
subject surface form:
Gunnedoo
this entity surface form:
Three Sisters (rock formation)
this entity surface form:
Three Sisters sandstone peaks