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| name = Mount Conner | photo = Mt_Conner,_seen_from_the_road_to_Uluru.jpg | photo_caption = Mount Conner seen from the road to Uluru | elevation_m = 859 | elevation_ref = {{AHD}} | prominence = | listing = | location = Northern Territory, Australia | range = | coordinates = {{coord|25.497|S|131.900|E|region:AU_type:mountain|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | type = | age = | first_ascent = | easiest_route = | etymology = M. L. Conner | map = Australia Northern Territory | map_caption = Location in the Northern Territory }} Mount Conner, also known as Attila and Artilla, and occasionally found as Mount Connor, is an Australian mountain located in the southwest corner of the Northern Territory, {{convert|75|km|mi|0}} southeast of Lake Amadeus. Mount Conner reaches {{convert|859|m|ft|0}} above sea level and to {{convert|300|m|ft|0}} above ground level.[1][2] Mount Conner is part of the vast, 1 milion acre, Curtin Springs cattle station in Pitjantjatjara country.[3] Mount Conner is also close to the site of Kungkarangkalpa, the Seven Sisters Dreaming.[4] GeologyThe sides of Mt Conner are also blanketed by scree (talus) and its top is blanketed by colluvium. The base of Mt Conner is surrounded by alluvium.[5][6][7] The summit of Mt Conner, along with the summits of low domes in the Kata Tjuta complex and summit levels of Uluru, is an erosional remnant of a Cretaceous geomorphic surface. It is considered to a classic example of an inselberg created by erosion of surrounding strata.[8] See also{{stack|{{portal|Northern Territory|Mountains}}}}
References1. ^{{Gazetteer of Australia|name=Mount Conner|id=116377}} 2. ^{{cite encyclopedia |url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/133031/Mount-Conner |title=Mount Conner |encyclopedia=Encyclopædia Britannica Online |publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica |year=2011}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.samemory.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=1301&startRow=13|title=Central Australia, 1940|work=SA Memory|date=29 October 2009|accessdate=19 September 2015|publisher=State Library of South Australia}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://aboriginalartandculture.wordpress.com/2013/03/24/seven-sisters-dreaming/|title=Seven Sisters Dreaming|date=24 March 2014|accessdate=19 September 2015}} 5. ^Young, DN, N Duncan, A Camacho, PA Ferenczi, and TLA Madigan (2002a) Ayers Rock, SG 52-8 map, 1:250 000 Geological Series (Second Edition), Northern Territory Geological Survey. scale 1:250 000, Darwin, Northern Territory Geological Survey, Australia. 6. ^Young, DN, N Duncan, A Camacho, PA Ferenczi, and TLA Madigan (2002b) Ayers Rock, SG 52-8 Explanatory Text, 1:250 000 Geological Series (Second Edition). scale 1:250 000, Darwin, Northern Territory Geological Survey, Australia. 7. ^Edgoose, CJ (2012) The Amadeus Basin, central Australia. Episodes. 35(1):257-263. 8. ^Twidale, C.R. (2007) Ancient Australian Landscapes. Rosenberg Publishing, Kenthurst, New South Wales. 144 pp. Additional sources
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