Ngarrabullgan, officially named Mount Mulligan by the State, is a large tabletop mountain located 100 kilometres west of Cairns in the north of Queensland. The tabletop mountain is a monolith bounded by high cliffs that fall 200 to 400 m to the surrounding Hodgkinson Basin, making it an impressive natural monument which is regarded by the local Djunga…
Ngarrabullgan, officially named Mount Mulligan by the State, is a large tabletop mountain located 100 kilometres west of Cairns in the north of Queensland. The tabletop mountain is a monolith bounded by high cliffs that fall 200 to 400 m to the surrounding Hodgkinson Basin, making it an impressive natural monument which is regarded by the local Djungan Aboriginal peoples to be a sacred 'Dreaming' place, and features in the mythological legends and beliefs of other Aboriginal groups for hundreds of kilometres around.
Elevation: 400 m (1,300 ft)above surrounding hills and plains
Location: Hodgkinson River, 100 km west of Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Parent range: Featherbed Ranges, between Mitchell & Walsh Rivers
Mountain type(s): 18 km long, 6.5 km wide sandstone conglomerate tabletop mountain
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