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Uluru/Ayers Rock is a single large rock or monolith, the second-largest in the world.

It is more correctly termed an inselberg, which is a single isolated hill that stands above flat, surrounding plains.

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Which name do the Aborigines use for Ayers Rock?

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Uluru, formerly Ayers Rock, is on the continent of Australia.


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What is the abouriginal name for ayers rock?

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What the official name of Ayers rock?

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Is the red center Ayers Rock?

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