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Native Gap Conservation Reserve

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that they had come to a "Native Gap". He wrote of a "native well" that was situated in a gap in Hann's Range. The gap is thought to have taken the name of the well it contained.
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The above list consists of places managed by the Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory either alone or with other parties
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In 1880 workers on the telegraph widened the gap by blasting the rock with explosives but in doing so destroying the water-holding rocks.
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on the western side, via an unsealed track to a telecommunications tower in the nearby
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growing on the flats after rain. Other plants found through the reserve include
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The name of the area was first used in 1872 when one of the builders of the
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ridge that dominates the reserve standing above the surrounding Burt Plain.
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It is located approximately 115 kilometres (71 mi) north of
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The name of the site is derived from the 30 metres (98 ft)
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also grow on top of the ridge even in the most exposed areas.
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Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory
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means "the top of the shoulders across the neck" and
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Protected areas managed by the Australian government
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Indigenous Protected Areas of the Northern Territory
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Protected area in the Northern Territory, Australia
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Australia so much to see 1229: 1193: 1155:Alice Springs Desert Park 1147: 1071: 980: 959: 943: 867: 746: 720: 669: 643: 503:"Fact Sheet - Native Gap" 424:Department of Environment 385:black-footed rock-wallaby 217:peoples, to whom it is a 156: 144: 136: 128: 89: 58: 46: 36: 23: 829:Mac Clark (Acacia peuce) 677:Adelaide River Foreshore 1185:Windows on the Wetlands 1180:Territory Wildlife Park 1165:Leanyer Recreation Park 988:Barranyi (North Island) 336:among the spinifex and 1094:Giwining / Flora River 721:Conservation Covenants 682:Daly River (Mt Nancar) 366:grey-headed honeyeater 140:11 hectares (27 acres) 113:22.80000°S 133.41667°E 849:Tnorala (Gosse Bluff) 747:Conservation Reserves 284:Eucalyptus gamophylla 1175:Owen Springs Reserve 935:Victoria River Depot 895:Central Mount Stuart 377:short-beaked echidna 358:variegated fairywren 209:of the area are the 146:Managing authorities 118:-22.80000; 133.41667 1114:Leaning Tree Lagoon 1109:Katherine Low Level 868:Historical Reserves 738:Longreach Waterhole 515:on 28 February 2015 330:little woodswallows 315:Grevillea wickhamii 290:Eucalyptus sessilis 109: /  1028:Judbarra / Gregory 920:John Flynn's Grave 799:Henbury Meteorites 670:Conservation Areas 326:western bowerbirds 267:white cypress pine 249:Overland telegraph 207:traditional owners 177:Northern Territory 30:Northern Territory 1236: 1235: 1089:Cutta Cutta Caves 1018:Garig Gunak Barlu 967:Garig Gunak Barlu 804:Illamurta Springs 346:rainbow bee-eater 278:Acacia melleodora 166: 165: 1271: 1134:Umbrawarra Gorge 944:Hunting Reserves 819:Knuckey Lagoons 754:Anna's Reservoir 644:Coastal Reserves 630: 623: 616: 607: 606: 600: 599: 597: 595: 584: 575: 574: 572: 570: 564: 556: 547: 546: 544: 542: 531: 525: 524: 522: 520: 514: 507: 499: 486: 485: 483: 481: 470: 461: 460: 458: 456: 445: 436: 435: 433: 431: 416: 354:inland thornbill 334:dusky grasswrens 299:desert bloodwood 272:Acacia monticola 227:Arurlte Artwatye 223:creation stories 147: 124: 123: 121: 120: 119: 114: 110: 107: 106: 105: 102: 74: 73: 67: 51: 32: 26: 21: 20: 1279: 1278: 1274: 1273: 1272: 1270: 1269: 1268: 1249:IUCN Category V 1239: 1238: 1237: 1232: 1225: 1189: 1143: 1084:Butterfly Gorge 1067: 1063:West MacDonnell 976: 955: 939: 900:Chambers Pillar 863: 789:Corroboree Rock 784:Connells Lagoon 764:Blackmore River 742: 716: 702:Oolloo Crossing 665: 639: 634: 604: 603: 593: 591: 586: 585: 578: 568: 566: 565:. 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Northern Territory
IUCN category

Native Gap Conservation Reserve is located in Northern Territory
Coordinates
22°48′00″S 133°25′00″E / 22.80000°S 133.41667°E / -22.80000; 133.41667
Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory
Protected areas of the Northern Territory
protected area
Northern Territory
Australia
Alice Springs
Darwin
Stuart Highway
Hann Range
traditional owners
Arrente
Anmatyerr
sacred site
creation stories
sandstone
Overland telegraph
Charles Todd
native fig
white cypress pine
Acacia monticola
Acacia melleodora
Eucalyptus gamophylla
Eucalyptus sessilis
ironwood

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