"Raining On The Rock" by John Williamson - Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member denben
S 25° 16.532 E 130° 58.584
52J E 699016 N 7203076
Australian country music singer John Williamson's song "Raining On The Rock" is about the magnificent and famous Australian rock formations the Olgas and Uluru.
Waymark Code: WMN1XG
Location: Northern Territory, Australia
Date Posted: 12/09/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member marvin1226
Views: 17

Kata Tjuta, formerly known as The Olgas, is a group of large ancient rock formations approximately 30 kilometres away from Uluru in Australia’s Red Centre. Together these giant stone formations form the two major landmarks within the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. (visit link)

The park has a hot desert climate and receives an average rainfall of 284.6 mm (11.2 in) per year. There was a light rain when we visited Uluru (probably to fit the song) but it was sunny the next day when we visited the Olgas.

The coordinates were taken at the Entry Station to Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.
Musician: John Williamson

Name of Song: Raining On The Rock

Relevant Verse:
It cannot be described with a picture, The mesmerising colours of the Olgas. Or the grandeur of the ROCK ULURU has power!


Location website: [Web Link]

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