FLINDERS RANGES

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

The Flinders Ranges stretch for more than 350 kilometres from near Port Pirie to past Arkaroola in the far north and is one of the most spectacular regions in South Australia. 

FLINDERS RANGES NATIONAL PARK

    St Mary Peak, Wilpena Pound.
                                                                            Its  height is 1170 metres above sea level of which about 600 metres is above the
                                                                            level of the surrounding plain.                                

In Wilpena Pound

   View from St Mary Peak towards the north

View within Wilpena Pound from St Mary Peak                            View from St Mary Peak towards Ediowie Gorge
                                                                                                                with the white salt surface of Lake Torrens in the distance.

    Elder Range from Moralana Scenic Drive

Above: 2 views of Wilpena Pound, at right  from  Bunyeroo Lookout

     in Parachilna Gorge

in Brachina Gorge

GAMMON RANGES NATIONAL PARK

Top Left: View of Mt McKinlay from near Grindell Hut
Top Right: Weetootla Gorge on Balcanoona Creek
Bottom: 2 views along Weetootla Creek, there is a spring near where the picture at right was taken.   
These pictures were all taken on the Weetootla walk, an 18 km loop day walk from the Weetootla Campground.

Italowie Creek, near Italowie Gap

ARKAROOLA 

View of Arkaroola Village from the Accacia Ridge walk.
View on the Ridge Top tour 
Barraranna Gorge
Ridge Top Tour: Sillers Lookout
Ridge Top Tour: View (approx south east) from Sillers Lookout         
Arkaroola Creek, near Barraranna Gorge

OTHER PLACES

The Great Wall of China, near Blinman

Aboriginal painting, Yourambulla Caves, near Hawker

All pictures on this page were taken in April 2003

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This page was created on 05 July 2003 and last updated 05 July 2003. © 2003 Robert D Blair