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Echidna Chasm, Purnululu

Kununurra, Western Australia

Nature

A narrow slot of orange rock in the north of the park, a few metres wide and 200 m high, lined with Livistona palms. Light reaches the floor around midday, the best time to visit. The walk is about 2 km return, and the northern section is a long drive from the southern domes.

Nearest town
Kununurra, Western Australia
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
-17.3670, 128.4230

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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No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually July. Hot in August–June. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Where is Echidna Chasm, Purnululu?

Echidna Chasm, Purnululu is in Kununurra, Western Australia, at GPS -17.3670, 128.4230.

Which road trips pass Echidna Chasm, Purnululu?

Echidna Chasm, Purnululu is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: East Kimberley: Kununurra, Lake Argyle and the Bungle Bungles and The Savannah Way west: Broome to Katherine.

What is there to see near Echidna Chasm, Purnululu?

Places worth a stop nearby: Mini Palms Gorge, Purnululu (3 km), Domes Walk, Purnululu (15 km), Walardi Campground, Purnululu (16 km) and Cathedral Gorge, Purnululu (16 km).

When is the best time to visit Echidna Chasm, Purnululu?

No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually July. Hot in August–June. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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