description Nullarbor Cliffs Overview
The Nullarbor Cliffs are a long limestone escarpment along the coast of the Great Australian Bight in southern Australia. The cliffs mark the southern edge of the arid Nullarbor Plain and extend for about 200 kilometres, with sections rising roughly 90 metres above the Southern Ocean. Their remote setting, exposed geology, and broad ocean views attract visitors using designated coastal lookouts and travelers crossing the Nullarbor region.
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Where are the Nullarbor Cliffs?
The Nullarbor Cliffs run along the coast of the Great Australian Bight in southern Australia. They form the southern edge of the arid Nullarbor Plain.
How long are the Nullarbor Cliffs?
The cliff system extends for about 200 kilometres along the Great Australian Bight. Some sections rise roughly 90 metres above the Southern Ocean.
What are the Nullarbor Cliffs made of?
The cliffs are formed from limestone associated with the Nullarbor Plain. Coastal erosion has exposed the long, pale escarpment above the Southern Ocean.
Are the Nullarbor Cliffs near the Nullarbor Plain?
Yes. The cliffs mark the southern boundary of the Nullarbor Plain, one of Australia's most distinctive arid landscapes.
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