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National Park · Australia

Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park

Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park is a national park in Australia, covering 331,106 acres (133,994 ha), established in 1958.

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National Park · Australia

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Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationAustralia
Area331,106 acres (133,994 ha)
Established1958
Coordinates25.3221° S, 130.9857° E

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

Planning your visit

Best time to visit

May to September — cooler weather, best for walking

What to do

HikingWildlife watchingBirdwatching

Getting there

Nearest townYulara, Northern Territory, Australia
Nearest airportAyers Rock Airport (AYQ)
Getting thereUluru is a 20 km drive from Yulara

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park?

Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park is in Australia (25.3221° S, 130.9857° E).

When was Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park established?

Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park was established in 1958, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park?

Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park covers 331,106 acres (133,994 ha).

When is the best time to visit Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park?

May to September — cooler weather, best for walking.

How do I get to Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park?

The nearest town is Yulara, Northern Territory, Australia. The nearest airport is Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ). Uluru is a 20 km drive from Yulara.

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