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Iytwelepenty / Davenport Range, or Davenport Ranges National Park (Iytwellepenty), occupying around s of the Davenport Range. It lies within the Davenport Murchison Ranges bioregion, an area of , with a climate ranging from semiarid to subtropical.
The mountains were caused by a tectonic event hundreds of millions of years ago, but recent images from space have shown that erosion occurred that exposed the ridges and valleys only around 100 million years ago. Amelia Creek crater, an ancient eroded impact crater lies within the Davenport Range in the area.
See also
- Protected areas of the Northern Territory
Gallery
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Image:P4150010 Old Police Station Waterhole - Iytwelepenty - Davenport Ranges National Park.jpg| <small>Old Police Station Waterhole</small>
Image:Old Police Station ruins at Old Police Station Waterhole - Iytwelepenty - Davenport Ranges National Park.jpg|<small>Old Police Station ruins</small>
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References
External links
- Official fact sheet and map