Marie-Helene Sarapuu 8.b Uluru, also named as Ayers Rock, is a large sandstone rock in the central of Australia. Uluru and Kata Tjuta are the two major features of the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. Uluru is sacred to the Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara, the Aboriginal people of the area. Uluru is one of Australia`s most recognisable natural icons (of course).The world-renowned sandstone is 348m high, 5 km long and 1,5km wide.It is interesting that Uluru changes colour as the different light strikes it at different times of the day and year.Uluru produce an incredible light show at sunset ,with crimsons turning to rusts and pinks to mauves
and north territory, and queenlands north-western. Subtropical climate remains South- Australia south and New-South-Wales. Temperate zone rules in South-Victoria and in Tasmanite. Midland, west- and south are very dry. Moderate climate is only in east and south-east 400 km coastline and in south-west. Sightseen: Sydney Tower tallest independent tower in sydney Opera in Sydney a symbol for not only a city, but a whole country and continent. Tjuta national park in the desert Great Barrier Reef longest coralpeace Languages that are spoken: The most spoken language is australian english, about 79% of citizens speak that. Yet there are also spoken chinese and italian.
Kosciuszko mägi (2, 229m). Pinnamoe mõju majandusele Austraalia Põhjaterritooriumil asetseb maailma suurim monoliit nimega ,,Uluru", mis on 348 m kõrgune, ligi 5 km pikkune ja 1,5 km laiune tilliidist mägi ja temast 24 km läänes asub teinegi monoliit ,,Kata Tjuta", mõlemad on turismi üheks tähtsaimaks objektiks. Maavarad Austraalias leidub väga mitmeid maavarasid, ta on tsingi ja uraani 2. kaevandaja maailmas, millest tsingi kaevandamine moodustab 14% kogutoodangust ja uraani kaevandamine 22% kogutoodangust, aga ka raua maak, nikkel ja teemant mille kaevandamise poolest on austraalia 3 riik maailmas. kulla ja süsi kaevanduse edetabelis on ta 4-ndal kohal, kusjuures süsi eksportijana samuti 4-ndal kohal maailmastaabis.
plateaus, upland areas and escarpments. One part of the Great Dividing Range is the Australian Alps. It's highest point is Mount Kosciuszko, which is 2,228 metres high. The Snowy Mountains in New South Wales are also part of the Alps. The most famous land mark of Australia is the Uluru. It's a large sandstone rock formation in the southern part of the Northern Territory. It lies 335 km south west of the nearest large town, Alice Springs; 450 km by road. Kata Tjuta (The Olgas) and Uluru are the two major features of the Uluru - Kata Tjuta National Park. Uluru is sacred to the Aboriginal people of the area. It has many rock caves and ancient paintings. Water bodies: Australia is a very dry continent. There are very few rivers and no big lakes in Australia. Most of the lakes of Australia have water in them only after rain. The biggest lake of Australia is Lake Eyre and it is also the lowest point in Australia,
south-east. The greatest attraction in the Northern Territory is Uluru. It is a huge monolith rock, 862 metres above the sea level, rising out of the desert. The local Aborigines regarded it as a sacred site. No one is sure when the first Aborigines moved into the area but the best evidence suggests that it was at least 10000 years ago. The first graded road was built in 1948 on mount Uluru. Ayers Rock was created as a national park in 1950. Artistically Kata Tjuta is noted for its engravings and its rock piles whereas Uluru is famous for its rock paintings. Both the engravings and the geometric rock piles are believed to have been created by the Spirit Ancestor during the Dreamtime. Waterbodies. There are very few rivers in Australia. Australian temporary rivers are called creeks they are full of water only after rains. The biggest rivers are in the east. Most of them are short. The Murray River
There is a road to Charlotte Pass, from which it is a seven kilometre walk up a path to the summit. Anybody with a modest level of fitness should be able to climb it. Until the 1960s the road was open to motor vehicles and it was possible to drive close to the summit. Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock, is a large sandstone rock formation in central Australia, in the Northern Territory. It is located in UluruKata Tjuta National Park. Uluru is 346 metres high, more than 8 km (5 miles) around with a hard exterior compared to most other large rock formations which has prevented formation of scree slopes, resulting in the unusual steep faces down to ground level. It is the greatest tourist attraction in the Northen Territory but it also is and awe inspiring, huge monolith, 862,5 metres above sea level, rising out of the desert in the centre of Australia. The local
· Riversleigh/Naracoorte ( fossiilide leiukohad) · Kesk-Ida vihmametsade reserv · Fraser'i saared · Suur Vallirahu · Suurte Siniste Mägede ala · Hear ja McDonald'i saared · Kakaduu Rahvuslik park · Lord Howe saared · Macquarie saared · Purnululu Rahvuspark · Kuninglik Väljanäituste hoone ja Carltoni aiad · Hai laht · Sydney Ooperimaja · Tasmaania metsik loodus · Uluuru-Kata Tjuta Rahvuspark · Troopika ala Queenslandis · Willandra järvede piirkond FAUNA Varajases geoloogilises ajaloos, Austraalia lõigati ära mandrist ning see võimaldas loomadel arendada oma populatsiooni. Peaaegu kõik Austraalia põlised imetajad on kukkurloomad. Kukkurloomad sünnitavad pojad ning siis kannavad neid endaga kaasas kukrus kõhu all, kuni poeg on piisavalt vana et ellu jääda üksi. Teine ebaharilik tüüp imetajaid on monotreemed. Monotreemed munevad oma munad selle
e) Tegevustest saab harrastada veel näiteks Austraalia Alpides suusatamist f) Põliselanike (aborigeenide) kultuur sisemaal g) Loodeosas pärlipüük h) Lõunaja kaguosa viinamarjaistandused (Austraalia vein) UNESCO maailmapärandisse kuuluvad järgnevad objektid: Kakaduu RP; Suur Vallrahu; Villandria järve piirkond; Lord Howe' saar ja seda ümbritsevad saared; Tasmaania ürgloodus; Austraalia idaranniku vihmametsad; UluruKata Tjuta RP; Queenslandi troopika kaitseala; Shark Bay; Fraseri saar; Riversleigh ja Naracoorte kaitseala; Heardi ja McDonaldi saar; Macquarie saar; Greater Blue Mountains'i ala; Purnululu RP; Melbourne'i näitusehoone ja Carltoni aiad. 40. Antarktika kui turismi sihtkoht Antarktika asub antarktilises ja lähisantarktilises kliimavöötmetes, selletõttu talle on iseloomulikud väga madalad õhutemperatuurid ja väike sademete hulk. Rannikul on
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