Flat mesas of the Mirackina Range looking west from the Painted Desert, Ackaringa Station, South Australia.
On Ackaringa Station, South Australia, the Painted Desert rock formations are an ancient inland sea bed, eroded over time, leaving steep multi-cloured shale ridges. The formations. are similar to The Breakaways of Coober Pedy, 135km to the south.
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Location: Painted Desert, Arckaringa, South Australia, Australia
Photo credit: © steve waters / Alamy / Afripics
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