The striped mesa and rock formations of Kanku Breakaways Conservation Park rising above the gibber Moon Plain near Coober Pedy, South Australia


On Antakirinja Matuntjara Yankunytjatjara land, The Breakaways are a cluster of striped, isolated mesas cut-off from the main Stuart the desert north of Coober Pedy, South Australia. They have appeared in a number of post-apocalyptic films.


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Location: The Breakaways, Coober Pedy, South Australia, Australia
Photo credit: © steve waters / Alamy / Afripics
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