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Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory

Nature

Rounded granite boulders, some balanced improbably, scattered across a plain, sacred to the Warumungu, Kaytetye, Alyawarre and Warlpiri people. Best at sunrise or sunset when the rock glows red. Stay on paths and do not climb on or move the rocks.

Nearest town
Tennant Creek, Northern Territory
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
-20.5640, 134.2550
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Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually May–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and October. Hot in November–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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FAQs

Where is Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles?

Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles is in Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, at GPS -20.5640, 134.2550.

Which road trips pass Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles?

Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Darwin to Alice Springs on the Stuart Highway.

What is there to see near Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles?

Places worth a stop nearby: Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles (1 km), Wycliffe Well roadhouse (25 km), Wycliffe Well (26 km) and Battery Hill Mining Centre (103 km).

When is the best time to visit Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles?

The most pleasant months are usually May–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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