COLOUR CHANGING THE MOUNTAIN

COLOUR CHANGING THE MOUNTAIN

 Uluru is one of australia 's recognizable natural sandstone formation landmarks.the

 stands 348m ( 1,142ft ) high , rising 863m ( 2,831 ft) above sea levle , with MOST of ict

 bulk lying underground , and : has a total circumference of 9.4 km ( 5.8mi ) . Both uluru

 and the nearby Kata Tjuta training -have great cultural significance for the Anangu

 people, the traditional habitants of the area , Who lead walking tours to inform

 visitors about the local flora and fauna , bush foods and the aboriginal dreamtime

 stories of the area .



    Uluru is notable for Appearing to change color at different times of the day and

 year , most is notably glowing red at dawn and sunset .


    Special viewing Areas with road access and car -have -been Constructed to Give

 tourists the best views of Both websites at dawn and dusk .

    Uluru rock is Also Known As ayers rock . It Is Considered as one of the natural

 icons of australia . it is present in Uluru - Kata Tjuta National Park 450 km away

 from alice springs northen territory in state , central portion of australia .


    Uluru , wide standstone fromed 300 million of years ago due to variations in the

 climatic requirements and earth crust . a remarkable pebble second Largest single stone

 in the world is the Uluru After augustus mount in australia . the orginal name Uluru

 Was named as william ayers rock by Gosse, a surveyoe in the honor of Sir Henry Ayers ,

 First of southern australia .


   this rock is composed of arkose , a mixture of feldspar , quartz, sand particles

 clay , traces of iron oxide, and other small stones. the rock is exposed to sunlight the tm-

 ace of oxidized iron giving a rust color to the rock. the light show presented by

 the rock at sunset time is amazing. the rock can be seen in colors like brown, orator

 angel crimeson red, light purple or mauve and finally gray. the secret behind the

 change the color of rock is due to " changes in the sun" .


    To the west of Uluru rock at a distance of 25 km when Kata Tjuta which is also known

 as Olga Olgas or assembly. Kata Tjuta literally means " many heads " . unlike an Uluru

 single rock , it comprises 36 rocks to separate domed with the largest canyons cupola

 and valleys. Ayers as it also has colors . Uluru and the Olgas have great

 cultural significance to the people.



     The area of Uluru is rich in flora and fauna. Apart from beautiful landscape , it

  includes rock caves, ancient paintings , water holes and springs. Uluru is a Supper

  red place for indigenous peoples