Hamersley Range
Mountain range in Western Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Hamersley Range is a mountainous region of the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The range was named on 12 June 1861 by explorer Francis Thomas Gregory after Edward Hamersley, a prominent promoter of his exploration expedition to the northwest.[1] Karijini National Park (formerly known as Hamersley Range National Park) lies within the range.
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Hamersley Range | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Mount Meharry |
Elevation | 1,249 m (4,098 ft) |
Coordinates | 22°58′S 118°35′E |
Geography | |
Country | Australia |
State | Western Australia |
Region | Pilbara |
Range coordinates | 21°53′S 116°46′E |
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