TJUKURLA

Tjukurla, WA 0872, is a small, remote Aboriginal community located in the Gibson Desert of Western Australia, approximately 1,100 kilometers northeast of Kalgoorlie. It is home to the Ngaanyatjarra people, who have a deep connection to the land and maintain strong cultural traditions. The community is part of the Ngaanyatjarra Lands, a vast and sparsely populated region characterized by its arid desert landscape. Tjukurla offers basic services, including a school, health clinic, and store, but its isolation means residents rely heavily on support from external organizations. The area is known for its stunning natural beauty, with red sand dunes, native wildlife, and clear night skies, making it a place of both cultural and environmental significance.

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Postcode: 0872
State: WA
Coordinates (lat/long): -24.343546, 128.656027
Federal Electorate: Lingiari

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