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Great Barrier Reef
The Great Barrier Reef is
the world's largest coralreef system composed of
over 2,900 individual reefs
and 900 islands stretching
for over 2,600 kilometres(1,600 mi) over an area of
approximately 344,400
square kilometres. The reef
is located in the Coral Sea,
off the coast of
Queensland, Australia.
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Uluru
Uluru also known as
Ayers Rock, is a largesandstone rock
formation in the
southern part of the
Northern Territory,
central Australia.
The area around the
formation is home to aplethora of springs,
waterholes, rock caves
and ancient paintings.
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Lake Eyre
Lake Eyre is the lowest
point in Australia, at
approximately 15 m
below sea level and, onthe rare occasions that
it fills, the largest lake in
Australia and 18th
largest in the world.
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Grampians National Park
The Grampians NationalPark is a national park inVictoria, Australia. ThePark was listed on the
Australian NationalHeritage List on 15December 2006 for itsoutstanding natural
beauty and being one ofthe richest indigenousrock art sites in south-eastern Australia
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The Twelve Apostles
The Twelve Apostles
is a collection of
limestone stacks off
the shore of the PortCampbell National
Park, by the Great
Ocean Road in
Victoria, Australia.
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Mackenzie Falls
Mackenzie Falls is a
waterfall located on a
tributary of the
Mackenzie River inwest Victoria.
Mackenzie Falls is
between 41m and
68m high
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Fraser Island
Fraser Island is an island
located along the
southern coast of
Queensland, Australia. Its
length is about 120
kilometres and its width is
24. The island is
considered to be thelargest sand island in the
world at 1840 km.
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Kakadu
Kakadu National Park is
located within the
Alligator Rivers Region
of the NorthernTerritory of Australia. It
covers an area of
19,804 km2. It is the
size of Slovenia ornearly half the size of
Switzerland.
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Blue Mountains
The Blue Mountains is amountainous region inNew South Wales,Australia.
Consisting mainly of asandstone plateau, thearea is dissected bygorges up to 760 metres
deep. The highest point ofthe range is MountWerong at 1,215 metresabove sea level
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Purnululu National Park
PurnululuNational
Park is anationalpark in theKimberleyregion ofWesternAustralia.
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