Mount Meharry | |
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Panyjima:Wirlbiwirlbi | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,249 m (4,098 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 836 m (2,743 ft)[2] |
Coordinates | 22°58′S 118°35′E / 22.967°S 118.583°E[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Pilbara region of Western Australia |
Parent range | Hamersley Range |
Mount Meharry (Panyjima:Wirlbiwirlbi)[3] is the highest mountain in Western Australia. It is located in the Hamersley Range within the southeastern part of Karijini National Park in the Pilbara region, approximately 86 kilometres (53 mi) south-southeast of Wittenoom,[4] and 87 kilometres (54 mi) east-southeast of Tom Price.[5]
The Pandjima peoples are the traditional owners of the area.[6]