page_title: Mount Augustus, Western Australia
hierarchical_section_title: Mount Augustus, Western Australia
caption_attribution_description: Mount Augustus
context_page_description: Mount Augustus is located in the Mount Augustus National Park in Western Australia. The name is also given to the neighbouring pastoral lease, Mount Augustus Station. The local Wadjari people call it Burringurrah, after a Dreamtime figure, a young boy who was speared and turned into a rock.
  It is a prominent inselberg that stands 1,106 metres above sea level, or approximately 860 metres above the surrounding plain, and covers an area of 4,795 hectares. It has a central ridge which is almost 8 kilometres long.
context_section_description: Mount Augustus (Burringurrah) is located in the Mount Augustus National Park in Western Australia.  The name is also given to the neighbouring pastoral lease, Mount Augustus Station. The local Wadjari people call it Burringurrah, after a Dreamtime figure, a young boy who was speared and turned into a rock. 
  It is a prominent inselberg that stands 1,106 metres (3,629 ft) above sea level, or approximately 860 metres (2,820 ft) above the surrounding plain, and covers an area of 4,795 hectares (18.51 sq mi). It has a central ridge which is almost 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) long.
caption: Mount Augustus
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