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Mt Connor

The forgotten wonder - bigger than Ayers Rock
Rainbow Valley to Uluru, Olgas, Kings Canyon, Palm Valley, Glen Helen, Alice

June 28th 2008
Left Rainbow Valley and went to see the Henbury Meteorites on the way to Ayers Rock. Saw a Wedge-tailed eagle on the side of the road eating a dead kangaroo. Saw Mt. Connor and stayed nearby at Curtin Springs. Got up at 5am and drove to Ayers Rock to see the sunrise. Spent the day around Uluru, had bad luck couldn’t climb the Rock because it was closed for strong winds at summit. Went to se ... read more
Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » West McDonnell Ranges

Australian Flag Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more
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