Devils Marbles

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geological formation sacred site tourist attraction

Devils Marbles is a famous Australian geological formation consisting of large, rounded granite boulders scattered across a wide, arid landscape.

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Surface form Occurrences
Devils Marbles (Karlu Karlu) 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geological formation ⓘ
sacred site ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
distanceFromAliceSprings_km approximately 400 ⓘ
distanceFromTennantCreek_km approximately 100 ⓘ
formedBy erosion ⓘ
weathering ⓘ
geologicalAge Precambrian Supereon ⓘ
surface form: Precambrian
geologicalProcess exfoliation ⓘ
hasAccess sealed road ⓘ
hasCharacteristic large rounded boulders ⓘ
spheroidal weathering ⓘ
stacked boulders ⓘ
hasClimate semi-arid ⓘ
hasColor orange ⓘ
reddish brown ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance Aboriginal Dreaming site ⓘ
hasFacility campground ⓘ
car park ⓘ
picnic area ⓘ
hasHeritageValue cultural heritage ⓘ
natural heritage ⓘ
hasLandscapeType arid landscape ⓘ
hasNearbyTown Tennant Creek ⓘ
Wauchope, Northern Territory ⓘ
hasOfficialName Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles Conservation Reserve ⓘ
surface form: Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles
hasProtectionStatus conservation reserve ⓘ
hasRockType granite ⓘ
hasTourismActivity bushwalking ⓘ
photography ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ
hasTraditionalName Karlu Karlu ⓘ
isCoManagedWith traditional owners ⓘ
isKnownFor balancing rocks ⓘ
photographic scenery ⓘ
sunrise and sunset views ⓘ
isManagedBy Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory ⓘ
isSacredTo Alyawarre people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kaytetye people ⓘ
Warlpiri people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Warumungu people NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedBetween Alice Springs ⓘ
Tennant Creek ⓘ
locatedIn Northern Territory ⓘ
locatedNear Stuart Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles Conservation Reserve ⓘ

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Northern Territory → hasLandmark → Devils Marbles ⓘ
Tennant Creek → nearbyFeature → Devils Marbles ⓘ
this entity surface form: Devils Marbles (Karlu Karlu)