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Tnorala Conservation Reserve, MacDonnell Region, Northern Territory, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Tnorala Conservation Reserve | - not defined - |
| MacDonnell Region | Region |
| Northern Territory | Territory |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
23° 50' 23'' South , 132° 18' 22'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KÃķppen climate type:
Located 175 kilometres west of Alice Springs, at the western end of the Namatjira tourist drive. The reserve contains Gosse's Bluff (Gosse Bluff), a 5 kilometre diameter structure caused by an asteroid or meteor colliding with Earth about 142.5 million years ago. A good view of the site can be obtained from Tylers Lookout, along the tourist drive, or by travelling into the crater. NASA states it is one of the most significant impact structures on the planet.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Localities in this Region
- Northern Territory
- MacDonnell Region
- Tnorala Conservation Reserve
- MacDonnell Region
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Amadeus BasinBasin
- Arunta OrogenOrogen
- Warumpi ProvinceGeologic Province
- Central Australian ElementCraton
- Western Australia
- Warakurna Large Igneous ProvinceGeologic Province
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
- Arunta BlockOrogenic Belt
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References
Gosses Bluff, Tnorala Conservation Reserve, MacDonnell Region, Northern Territory, Australia