Purnululu National Park

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Purnululu National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage–listed reserve in Western Australia renowned for its striking beehive-shaped sandstone formations and dramatic gorges.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
national park ⓘ
access unsealed roads ⓘ
area approximately 239,723 hectares ⓘ
bestVisitingSeason dry season ⓘ
climate tropical savanna ⓘ
continent Australia ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
ecosystemType savanna woodland ⓘ
spinifex grassland ⓘ
established 1987 ⓘ
fauna numerous bird species ⓘ
reptiles ⓘ
wallabies ⓘ
flora spinifex grasses ⓘ
geologicalAge Devonian ⓘ
geologicalFeature karst-like sandstone tower karst ⓘ
sandstone domes ⓘ
hasFeature Cathedral Gorge ⓘ
Echidna Chasm ⓘ
Piccaninny Creek ⓘ
hasRockStratification orange and grey banding ⓘ
inscribedOnUNESCOWorldHeritageListAs Purnululu National Park ⓘ
inscriptionType natural site ⓘ
IUCNCategory II ⓘ
knownFor Bungle Bungle Range ⓘ
beehive-shaped sandstone formations ⓘ
dramatic gorges ⓘ
locatedIn East Kimberley region ⓘ
managingAuthority Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions ⓘ
nearestTown Halls Creek ⓘ
Kununurra ⓘ
partOf Purnululu Conservation Reserve ⓘ
region Kimberley ⓘ
rockType sandstone ⓘ
state Western Australia ⓘ
tourismActivity 4WD touring ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
scenic flights ⓘ
traditionalOwners Gija people ⓘ
Jaru people ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (vii) ⓘ
(viii) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageDesignationYear 2003 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageID 1094 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion Oceania ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus listed ⓘ

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Kimberley region → hasProtectedArea → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
Northern Australia → contains → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
subject linked to: northern Australia
Bungle Bungle Range → locatedIn → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
Bungle Bungle Range → partOf → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
Bungle Bungle Range → withinProtectedArea → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
Bungle Bungle Range → UNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
Purnululu National Park → partOf → Purnululu Conservation Reserve ⓘ
linked to: Purnululu National Park
Halls Creek → nearbyAttraction → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
Echidna Chasm → locatedIn → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
Echidna Chasm → partOf → World Heritage listed Purnululu National Park ⓘ
linked to: Purnululu National Park
Picaninny Gorge → locatedIn → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
Picaninny Gorge → partOf → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
Picaninny Gorge → withinProtectedArea → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
Cathedral Gorge → locatedIn → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
Cathedral Gorge → isWithinProtectedArea → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
Cathedral Gorge → hasWorldHeritageContext → Purnululu National Park World Heritage property ⓘ
linked to: Purnululu National Park
East Kimberley → hasNotableAttraction → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
East Kimberley → hasProtectedArea → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
Kimberley → contains → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
World Heritage Sites in Australia → containsSite → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
Piccaninny Creek → locatedIn → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
Piccaninny Creek → flowsThrough → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
Piccaninny Creek → withinProtectedArea → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
Piccaninny Creek → worldHeritageContext → Purnululu National Park World Heritage property ⓘ
linked to: Purnululu National Park
Shire of Halls Creek → hasAttraction → Purnululu National Park ⓘ
National parks of Western Australia → feature → Purnululu National Park ⓘ