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The Bungle Bungles
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From Larry Rivera, About.com

Hills alternately striped in orange and black

At Purnululu National Park ... hills striped orange and black

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The Bungle Bungles in northeastern Western Australia features spectacular rounded rock towers alternately striped in orange and black. In 2003, Purnululu National Park and the Bungle Bungle range were declared a World Heritage site for the area's "outstanding universal value from the aesthetic or scientific point of view."

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