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Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park

Uluru-Kata Tjuta is a national park in the Northern Territory of Australia, 1431 km (890 miles) south of Darwin. Its most important sites, after which it is named, are Uluru (formerly Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuta (formerly The Olgas). Its major tourist resort is Yulara.

Fact sheet

  • Area: 1326 kmē
  • Latitude: 25° 18' 44" S
  • Longitude: 131° 01' 07" E
  • Date of establishment: 1987
  • Managing authorities:
    • Environment Australia / Parks Australia
    • Aboriginal traditional land owners (the Anangu people)
  • IUCN category: II

See also: Protected areas of the Northern Territory (Australia)

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