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Kalbarri National Park is located 485 kilometres (301 mi) north of Perth, in the Mid West region of Western Australia. The major geographical features of the park include the Murchison River gorge which runs for nearly 80 kilometres (50 mi) on the lower reaches of the Murchison River .
Kalbarri was named after an Aboriginal man from the Nanda tribe and is also the name of an edible seed. [6] The cliffs near the river mouth were named after a trading ship, the Zuytdorp, that was wrecked there in 1712. [7] The area became a popular fishing and tourist spot in the 1940s and by 1948 the state government declared a townsite.
The Z Bend lookout is a popular tourist lookout on the Murchison River Gorge in Western Australia. It is located at 27°39′19″S 114°27′19″E / 27.65528°S 114.45528°E / -27.65528; 114.45528 , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] about 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of Kalbarri , in the Kalbarri National
Murchison River Gorge from the Z Bend lookout. Murchison River Gorge is a riverine gorge in Mid West Western Australia.Carved by the meandering lower reaches of the Murchison River, it is more than 80 kilometres (50 mi) long, and up to 129 metres (423 ft) deep.
The Tumblagooda Sandstone is a geological formation deposited during the Silurian or Ordovician periods, between four and five hundred million years ago, and is now exposed on the west coast of Australia in river and coastal gorges near the tourist town of Kalbarri, Kalbarri National Park and the Murchison River gorge, [1] straddling the boundary of the Carnarvon and Perth basins. [2]
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