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Nullarbor Plain

The Nullarbor lies across southern Western Australia and western South Australia, north of the Great Australian Bight. Its broad, low-relief surface contrasts with the eastern uplands.

Fast Facts

  • It is the world’s largest single exposure of limestone bedrock.
  • It lies south of the Great Victoria Desert.
  • Cliffs meet the Great Australian Bight along parts of its southern edge.
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