MacDonnell Ranges

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The MacDonnell Ranges are a long, rugged mountain range in central Australia known for their dramatic red rock formations, gorges, and significant cultural importance to Indigenous Australians.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geological formation
mountain range
contains MacDonnell Ranges self-linksurface differs
surface form: East MacDonnell Ranges

Ellery Creek Big Hole
Emily Gap
Glen Helen Gorge
Jessie Gap
Ormiston Gorge
Serpentine Gorge
Simpsons Gap
Standley Chasm
West MacDonnell National Park
surface form: Tjoritja / West MacDonnell National Park

Trephina Gorge
West MacDonnell National Park
country Australia
extendsThrough Central Australia
surface form: Alice Springs region
formedBy erosion
tectonic uplift
geologicalEra Proterozoic Eon
surface form: Proterozoic
hasClimate arid
hasColourCharacteristic red-orange hues
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Arrernte people
hasGeologicalFeature folded sedimentary rocks
narrow gorges
steep ridges
hasSacredSites multiple Aboriginal sacred sites
hasVegetation desert oaks
river red gums
spinifex grasslands
highestPoint Mount Zeil
highestPointElevation 1531 metres
knownFor Indigenous cultural significance
red rock formations
rugged gorges
scenic landscapes
lengthApproximate 644 kilometres
locatedIn Northern Territory
locatedInRegion Central Australia
nearestCity Alice Springs
orientation east–west
partOf MacDonnell Region
surface form: MacDonnell Ranges bioregion
rockType conglomerate
quartzite
sandstone
traditionalOwners Arrernte people
traversedBy Larapinta Trail
usedFor bushwalking
hiking
rock climbing
tourism

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Northern Territory hasRegion MacDonnell Ranges
Central Australia contains MacDonnell Ranges
Alice Springs hasAttraction MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: West MacDonnell Ranges (nearby)
MacDonnell Ranges contains MacDonnell Ranges self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: East MacDonnell Ranges
Hermannsburg watercolours notableWork MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: Depictions of the MacDonnell Ranges
William Gosse notablePlaceVisited MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: Mann Ranges
Arrernte people traditionalRegion MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: MacDonnell Ranges region
Arrernte languages traditionalTerritory MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: MacDonnell Ranges region
Adelaide–Darwin railway crosses MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: MacDonnell Ranges region
Heavitree Quartzite outcropsIn MacDonnell Ranges
Heavitree Quartzite hasProminentCliffs MacDonnell Ranges
Mereenie Sandstone hasOutcropsIn MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: West MacDonnell Ranges
Red Centre hasNotableLandmark MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: West MacDonnell Ranges
Alice Springs Airport nearbyAttraction MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: West MacDonnell Ranges
Alice Springs Desert Park near MacDonnell Ranges
Simpsons Gap (nearby) locatedIn MacDonnell Ranges
subject surface form: Simpsons Gap
this entity surface form: West MacDonnell Ranges
MacDonnell Region contains MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: West MacDonnell Ranges
MacDonnell Region hasNameOrigin MacDonnell Ranges
Mparntwe nearbyFeature MacDonnell Ranges
Finke Gorge National Park locatedInDesertRegion MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: MacDonnell Ranges region
Watarrka National Park partOf MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: MacDonnell Ranges region
West MacDonnell National Park hasMountainRange MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: West MacDonnell Ranges
West MacDonnell National Park partOf MacDonnell Ranges
Serpentine Gorge locatedIn MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: West MacDonnell Ranges
Ellery Creek Big Hole locatedIn MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: West MacDonnell Ranges
Jessie Gap locatedIn MacDonnell Ranges
Jessie Gap partOf MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: East MacDonnell Ranges
Jessie Gap hasGeologicalContext MacDonnell Ranges
Trephina Gorge locatedIn MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: East MacDonnell Ranges
Simpsons Gap locatedIn MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: West MacDonnell Ranges
Standley Chasm locatedIn MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: West MacDonnell Ranges
Ormiston Gorge locatedIn MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: West MacDonnell Ranges
Ormiston Gorge isPartOf MacDonnell Ranges
Glen Helen Gorge locatedIn MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: West MacDonnell Ranges
Glen Helen Gorge hasViewOf MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: West MacDonnell Ranges
Emily Gap locatedIn MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: East MacDonnell Ranges
Emily Gap isPartOf MacDonnell Ranges
Emily Gap hasViewOf MacDonnell Ranges
Larapinta Trail locatedIn MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: West MacDonnell Ranges
Larapinta Trail offersViewsOf MacDonnell Ranges
Albert Namatjira notableWork MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: MacDonnell Ranges watercolours
Albert Namatjira workLocation MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: MacDonnell Ranges, Northern Territory, Australia
Papunya region MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: MacDonnell Ranges region
Mount Zeil locatedIn MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: West MacDonnell Ranges
Mount Zeil locatedIn MacDonnell Ranges
Mount Zeil highestPointOf MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: West MacDonnell Ranges
Mount Zeil highestPointOf MacDonnell Ranges
Mount Zeil range MacDonnell Ranges
this entity surface form: West MacDonnell Ranges
Mount Zeil range MacDonnell Ranges