Website:https://parks.dpaw.wa.gov.au/park/mount-augustus (Parks and Wildlife Service)
Description:Mount Augustus, known as Burringurrah to the local Wajarri Aboriginal people, is located in the Mount Augustus National Park. It is a prominent inselberg that stands 1,106 metres (3,629 ft) above sea level, or approximately 860 metres (2,820 ft) above the surrounding plain, and covers an area of 4,795 hectares (18.51 sq mi). It has a central ridge which is almost 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) long. It is more than twice the size of Uluru. Mt Augustus is a 6.5 hour drive east of Carnarvon. Carnarvon is a 9.5 hour drive or 1:15 hour flight north of Perth.
Usage Restriction:Lands in this region may be subject to Native Title and the Yamatji Marlpa Aboriginal Corporation should be contacted for further information on the Native Title holders of these lands.
Jurisdictions::Gascoyne Development Commission, Yamatji Marlpa Aboriginal Corporation, DBCA
