Location Name - Kununurra - Ragged Range
Kununurra 6743

County/Council: Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley
Region: Kimberley
Location ID: 10083452


 
Categories:
LANDSCAPES - *
LANDSCAPES - Rock Formations / Cliffs
LANDSCAPES - Bushland / Scrub
LANDSCAPES - Red Dirt
OUTBACK - *

Description:
The scenic and remote Ragged Range can be found in the north of the Kimberley region of Western Australia, near Kununurra. It is home to the Argyle Diamond Mine which opened in 1985 and which now is open to tourists. Tourists are flown in from Kununurra via the Ord Dam and the spectacular Bungle Bungle ranges. These hills are composed of orange conglomerate rock, and are one of three similar formations that together make up the Ragged Range. Most of the trees that look so small in this photograph are over 10 metres tall. Kununurra is a 3 hour flight north east of Perth. By road it is a 3

Jurisdictions::
Kimberly Development Commission, Kimberly Land Council, Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley

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