Hamersley Range

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The Hamersley Range is a rugged mountain range in Western Australia's remote northwest, renowned for its rich iron ore deposits and dramatic gorges within Karijini National Park.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range ⓘ
administrativeRegion Shire of Ashburton ⓘ
Shire of East Pilbara ⓘ
approximateLength about 460 kilometres ⓘ
climate semi-arid to arid ⓘ
contains Karijini National Park ⓘ
Mount Bruce ⓘ
Mount Nameless ⓘ
deep gorges ⓘ
gorges of Karijini National Park ⓘ
large hematite deposits ⓘ
large magnetite deposits ⓘ
rock pools ⓘ
waterfalls ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
economicImportance major iron ore mining area ⓘ
fauna reptile species adapted to rocky habitats ⓘ
rock wallabies ⓘ
geologicalAge Precambrian ⓘ
geologicalComposition banded iron formations ⓘ
highestPoint Mount Meharry ⓘ
highestPointCountryRank highest peak in Western Australia ⓘ
highestPointElevation approximately 1249 metres ⓘ
knownFor dramatic gorges ⓘ
rich iron ore deposits ⓘ
rugged terrain ⓘ
locatedIn Western Australia ⓘ
locatedInPartOf northwest Western Australia ⓘ
locatedInRegion Pilbara region ⓘ
majorIndustry iron ore mining ⓘ
nearbyPort Dampier ⓘ
Port Hedland ⓘ
nearbyTown Newman ⓘ
Paraburdoo ⓘ
Tom Price ⓘ
orientation generally east–west ⓘ
partOf Yilgarn Craton and Pilbara Craton region ⓘ
protectedAreaWithin Karijini National Park ⓘ
Millstream Chichester National Park (eastern margins influence region) ⓘ
railInfrastructure iron ore railways to coastal ports ⓘ
tourismAttraction canyoning in gorges ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
scenic lookouts ⓘ
traditionalOwners Banjima people ⓘ
Kurrama people ⓘ
Yindjibarndi people ⓘ
other Aboriginal groups of the Pilbara ⓘ
vegetation eucalypt woodlands ⓘ
spinifex grasslands ⓘ

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Pilbara region → contains → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Tom Price → hasNearbyAttraction → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Tom Price → resourceBasin → Hamersley iron ore province ⓘ
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Chichester Range → near → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Pilbara Craton → overlainBy → Hamersley Basin ⓘ
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Karijini National Park → hasFeature → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Karijini National Park → locatedOn → Hamersley Range plateau ⓘ
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Banjima people → traditionalTerritory → Hamersley Range area ⓘ
linked to: Hamersley Range
Banjima people → associatedPlace → Hamersley Iron Province ⓘ
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Yindjibarndi people → traditionalTerritory → Hamersley Range area ⓘ
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Fortescue River → sourceLocation → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Mount Tom Price mine → locatedOn → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Mount Nameless (Jarndunmunha) → partOf → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Mount Nameless (Jarndunmunha) → hasViewOf → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Mount Meharry → locatedIn → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Mount Meharry → partOf → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Mount Meharry → mountainRange → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Mount Meharry → geologyRegion → Hamersley Range iron-rich formations ⓘ
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Mount Bruce → isPartOf → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Mount Nameless → isPartOf → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Turee Creek Group → partOf → Hamersley Basin ⓘ
linked to: Hamersley Range
Kurrama people → traditionalTerritory → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Kurrama people → nativeTo → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Kurrama people → hasCulturalConnectionTo → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Dales Gorge → partOf → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Weano Gorge → partOf → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Joffre Gorge → partOf → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Fern Pool → locatedIn → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Circular Pool → locatedWithin → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Oxers Lookout → locatedIn → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Fortescue Falls → locatedIn → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Mount Whaleback → partOf → Hamersley Range iron ore province ⓘ
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Hamersley Group → partOf → Hamersley Basin ⓘ
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Hamersley Group → namedAfter → Hamersley Range ⓘ
Hamersley Group → hostedIn → Hamersley Range ⓘ