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Nearby volcanic remnants include the Belougery Spire, Belougery Split Rock, Crater Bluff, Bluff Mountain and Mount Exmouth. A network of walking tracks are used to access the steep mountains and ridges surrounding the dyke. The shortest walk completely around the Breadknife is hard and steep, taking
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A huge shield-shaped volcano formed as volcanic explosions occurred over millions of years. This shield volcano rose about 1,000 m and is now largely eroded, forming the
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Duggan, M B (1989). "Northern New South Wales: Warrumbungle". In Johnson, R. Wally; Knutson, Jan; Taylor, Stuart Ross; Australian Academy of Science (eds.).
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spread through a soft rock. When the magma solidified and became harder than the soft rock, erosion exposed a dyke.
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This article is about the mountain in New South Wales. For the implement, see
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Intraplate Volcanism in Eastern Australia and New Zealand
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Bread knife
30°3′S 150°3′E / 30.050°S 150.050°E / -30.050; 150.050

volcanic dyke
New South Wales
shield volcano
peralkaline
trachyte
Warrumbungles
magma
David Bowie
Let's Dance
anime
Adventures of the Little Koala
New South Wales portal
List of volcanoes in Australia
Warrumbungle National Park
"Warrumbungles: a climber's paradise"
Archived
The Geology of Australia
ISBN
978-0521767415
Archived


Intraplate Volcanism in Eastern Australia and New Zealand
ISBN
0521380839
Archived
"Let's Dance: How Bowie played the outback"

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