Case file · Cosmic event

Wolfe Creek crater (Kandimalal)

Spotted from the air during a 1947 survey, the 880-metre Wolfe Creek crater in the Kimberley is about 120,000 years old. To the Jaru people it is Kandimalal, linked in Dreaming accounts to a rainbow serpent or a falling star.

1947 CE · -19.17, 127.80 · status: official

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Wolfe Creek Crater
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