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Karijini National Park is a National Park centred in the Hamersley Ranges of the Pilbara region in northwestern Western Australia (Australia). It is just north of the Tropic of Capricorn, approximately from the State's capital city, Perth. Formerly known as Hamersley National Park, it was renamed in 1991. At , it is the second largest national park in Western Australia (Karlamilyi National Park is larger). The park is physically split into a northern and a southern half by a corridor containing the Hamersley & Robe River railway and the Marandoo iron ore mine.〔''Australia Road and 4WD Atlas'', publisher: HEMA maps, published: 2007, page: 86-87〕 The park is served by the Solomon Airport, located westwards. == History == A party led by explorer F.T. Gregory explored the area in 1861. He named the Hamersley Range, on which the park is centred, after his friend Edward Hamersley. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Karijini National Park」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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