Amata, NT, 0872, is a remote Aboriginal community located in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands in the far north of South Australia, near the Northern Territory border. It is one of the largest communities in the APY Lands, with a population primarily made up of Pitjantjatjara Anangu people. The town is known for its rich cultural heritage, traditional art, and connection to the land. Basic services such as a health clinic, school, and store are available, but the area faces challenges common to remote Indigenous communities, including limited access to resources and infrastructure. The surrounding landscape is characterized by arid desert and striking natural beauty, including nearby sacred sites.
| Postcode: | 0872 |
| State: | NT |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -21.949513, 131.298809 |
| Federal Electorate: | Lingiari |