Kata Tjuta

Sight·Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National ParkMentioned by National Geographic
Kata Tjuta
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“Kata Tjuṯa, also known as The Olgas and officially gazetted as Kata Tjuta / Mount Olga, is a group of large, domed rock formations or bornhardts located about 360 km (220 mi) southwest of Alice Springs, in the southern part of the Northern Territory, central Australia. Uluṟu / Ayers Rock, located…”
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National GeographicAug 11

This new Walk in Australia's Red Centre Lets Travelers Sleep in the Shadow of Uluru

Seen from 30 miles away, Uluru appears no more than a hiccup on the flat horizon: as small as a termite mound, with the redness of freshly fired clay. Our group treads towards it in the morning light.

rock formation known as 'many heads', more intricate than Uluru

4 things in this story
  • Uluru Kakararra TrailTrail34-mile walking route across the desert, culminating at Uluru
  • UluruSightAustralia's most famous landmark, appears as a hiccup on the horizon
  • Kata TjutaSightrock formation known as 'many heads', more intricate than Uluru
  • MutitjuluNeighborhoodAboriginal village set just beneath the rock Uluru
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