Pilbara - Wikipedia
The Pilbara (/ ˈpɪlbərə /) is a large, dry, sparsely populated region in the north of Western Australia. It is known for its Aboriginal people; its ancient landscapes; the prevailing red earth; and its vast mineral deposits, in particular iron ore. It is also a global biodiversity hotspot for subterranean fauna. [ 1 ]
Pilbara | Outback, Iron Ore & Mining | Britannica
5 days ago · Pilbara, region of northwestern Western Australia, extending south from the De Grey River to the Ashburton River and as far as 450 miles (720 km) inland. It occupies an area of about 197,000 square miles (510,000 square km) and averages 1,000 feet (300 metres) in elevation.
Pilbara Region: Itineraries & Visitor Info | Australia's North West
The Pilbara region in WA has some of the world’s most stunning ancient natural landscapes, dating back 3.5 -4.3 billion years. Plan your adventure »
West Australian surfers thrilled as Cyclone Sean brings swell to Pilbara
1 day ago · Pilbara surfers have relished a recent tropical cyclone which, despite remaining offshore, brought a rare chance to surf in areas that only break during big storms.
Rain from Tropical Cyclone Sean transforms Pilbara landscape
6 days ago · For the owners and managers of Pilbara cattle stations, the rainfall will set them up for the coming season. Pardoo Station, about 160 kilometres north-east of Port Hedland, recorded more than 290 ...
Pilbara Coast - Wikipedia
The Pilbara Coast is the coastline of Western Australia's Pilbara region. It is often referred to as the North West Coast of Western Australia. It is a complex array of river mouths, [1] ports, [2] peninsulas, and islands. [3]
Is the Pilbara the oldest place on Earth? - BBC
Jan 27, 2022 · In recent years, science has confirmed what Aboriginal Australians, the world's oldest continuous living culture, always knew: the Pilbara region of Western Australia is among the oldest places...
Welcome to the Pilbara - Australian Geographic
Jun 14, 2021 · The Pilbara region in north-western WA reaches from a coast harbouring ancient art across an ochre-red inland cut by gorges and waterfalls. At first it’s hard to see the images Geoffrey Togo is pointing out in the landscape.
Pilbara shrublands - Wikipedia
The Pilbara shrublands is a deserts and xeric shrublands ecoregion in Western Australia. It is coterminous with the Pilbara IBRA region. [2] [3] For other definitions and uses of "Pilbara region" see Pilbara. [4] [5] [6]
The Enduring Pilbara – Creating world-leading landscape …
The Pilbara is home to at least 4,000 species of plant and animal, many of which are found nowhere else on Earth. The Pilbara is recognised as a global hotspot for subterranean fauna, with perhaps only a tiny fraction of the species living in these dark caves and aquifers currently known to …