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Desert in Central Australia
The Simpson Desert is a large area of dry, red sandy plain and dunes in the Northern Territory, South Australia and Queensland in central Australia. It
Simpson_Desert
Sandy Desert from space Tussock grass in Gibson Desert Kangaroo in Nambung National Park Simpson Desert near Bedourie Red dune in Simpson Desert Dismantled
Deserts_of_Australia
Topics referred to by the same term
Simpson Desert is a desert located in central Australia. Simpson Desert may also refer to the following: Simpson Desert, South Australia, a locality Simpson
Simpson Desert (disambiguation)
Simpson_Desert_(disambiguation)
National park in South Australia
Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert National Park, part of which was formerly Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert Conservation Park, Simpson Desert Conservation Park, and Simpson
Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert National Park
Munga-Thirri–Simpson_Desert_National_Park
Desert in central Australia
the Lake Eyre Basin: the Tirari Desert and the Simpson Desert. Charles Sturt named the previously unexplored desert for the Polish explorer Paweł Edmund
Strzelecki_Desert
Suburb of Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia
Simpson Desert is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located about 920 kilometres (570 miles) north of the capital city of Adelaide
Simpson Desert, South Australia
Simpson_Desert,_South_Australia
Former protected area in South Australia
The Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert Regional Reserve (formerly Simpson Desert Regional Reserve) was a protected area located in the Australian state of South
Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert Regional Reserve
Munga-Thirri–Simpson_Desert_Regional_Reserve
Annual bike race in Australia
The Simpson Desert Bike Challenge (SDBC) is an annual staged mountain bike race held in the Simpson Desert of Australia. First held in 1987, the SDBC is
Simpson_Desert_Bike_Challenge
western Australian desert Simpson Desert – a central Australian desert Strzelecki Desert – a south-central Australian desert Tanami Desert – a northern Australian
List_of_deserts
Desert in central-Eastern Australia
Sturt had taken on the expedition. The larger Simpson Desert is located to the west and the Strzelecki Desert is to the south east. Between these two dunefields
Sturt_Stony_Desert
Broad area of desert covered with wind-swept sand
1000 m) but others, such as the ergs of linear dunes in the Simpson Desert and Great Sandy Desert of Australia, may be no thicker than the individual dunes
Erg_(landform)
Important Bird Area in Queensland, Australia
Simpson Desert IBA The Simpson Desert Important Bird Area comprises some 22,848 km2 of land within the Simpson Desert in south-western Queensland and
Simpson Desert Important Bird Area
Simpson_Desert_Important_Bird_Area
desert United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification Desert greening As per the United Nations geoscheme. Part of the Great Australian Desert.
List_of_deserts_by_area
British-American-French photographer, polar explorer, author, lecturer, and activist
In August 2016, Copeland and partner Mark George crossed Australia's Simpson Desert on foot and without support, pulling all water and supplies on two-wheels
Sebastian_Copeland
National park in Queensland, Australia
Munga-Thirri National Park, formerly known as the Simpson Desert National Park, is the largest national park in Queensland, Australia, 1,495 km west of
Munga-Thirri_National_Park
Topics referred to by the same term
locality Simpson, Victoria, a town Simpson Conservation Park, a protected area in South Australia Simpson Desert, a desert located in Queensland Simpson, Saskatchewan
Simpson
Australian adventurer (1942–2021)
an Australian adventurer who was the first person to run across the Simpson Desert, Australia. Beer was born in Walcha, New South Wales and grew up on
Bob_Beer
Arid climate subtype
the Mojave Desert, the Sonoran Desert or the Chihuahuan Desert; deserts of Australia such as the Simpson Desert or the Great Victoria Desert and many other
Desert_climate
Endorheic lake in South Australia
dries up and the water evaporates. To the north of the lake is the Simpson Desert. The lake was named in honour of Edward John Eyre, the first European
Kati_Thanda–Lake_Eyre
1994 Australian film by Stephan Elliott
Adam christens "Priscilla, Queen of the Desert." The trio proceed through remote lands bordering the Simpson Desert meeting a variety of characters. Early
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
The_Adventures_of_Priscilla,_Queen_of_the_Desert
of Broome, Western Australia. Simpson Desert, 21 December 1937, magnitude 6.0, in a remote location of the Simpson Desert in the Northern Territory, south-east
List of earthquakes in Australia
List_of_earthquakes_in_Australia
Town in Queensland, Australia
destination with many people using it as a starting point across the Simpson Desert. In the 2021 census, the population of the locality of Birdsville was
Birdsville
Aboriginal Australian people of South Australia
Wongkanguru and Wangkanguru, are an Aboriginal Australian people of the Simpson Desert area in the state of South Australia. They also refer to themselves
Wangkangurru
Group of artesian aquifers in South Australia
groups, located in Witjira National Park on the western fringe of the Simpson Desert, 180 kilometres (110 mi) northeast of Oodnadatta in northern South Australia
Dalhousie_Springs
Protected area in the Northern Territory of Australia
the second-largest national park in Australia, after the Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert National Park. Most of the region is owned by the Aboriginal traditional
Kakadu_National_Park
Belgian explorer, adventurer and motivational speaker
he achieved the world first crossing on foot of the length of the Simpson Desert, which was a North to South traverse passing through its geographical
Louis-Philippe_Loncke
Suburb of MacDonnell Shire, the Northern Territory, Australia
2007. Its name is derived from the Simpson Desert which was named in 1929 by C. T. Madigan after Alfred Allen Simpson, who was president of the South Australian
Simpson,_Northern_Territory
American actor
Lisa Respers (September 28, 2020). "Alex Désert takes over for Hank Azaria voicing Carl on 'The Simpsons'". CNN. Archived from the original on September
Alex_Désert
Music festival in Queensland, Australia
The Big Red Bash is an annual music festival held in the Simpson Desert, 35 kilometres west of Birdsville in Queensland, Australia. The music is mostly
Big_Red_Bash
Type of desert earth surface
north-east Simpson Desert, 40km east of Minilya Roadhouse in Pilbara, Sturt Stony Desert. In North Africa and the Middle East, a vast stony desert plain is
Desert_pavement
Desert Great Sandy-Tanami desert Great Victoria Desert Nullarbor Plain xeric shrublands Pilbara shrublands Simpson Desert Tirari–Sturt stony desert Western
List of ecoregions in Australia
List_of_ecoregions_in_Australia
Australian anthropologist (1881–1950)
achieved recognition as the first person of European descent to cross the Simpson Desert. He was born in South Australia near Quorn at the southern end of the
Ted_Colson
Town in Queensland, Australia
the Betoota Hotel. Visitors are drawn to the town during the annual Simpson Desert Carnival which is held in September. Karuwali (also known as Garuwali
Betoota,_Queensland
Desert in Western Australia
it the fifth largest desert in Australia, after the Great Victoria, Great Sandy, Tanami and Simpson deserts. The Gibson Desert is both an interim Australian
Gibson_Desert
River in the Northern Territory, Australia
When that happens, its water usually disappears into the sands of the Simpson Desert and rarely, if ever, reaches Lake Eyre. The source of the Finke River
Finke_River
Species of legume
Desert Ecology Research Group from the University of Sydney in 2011, it was found that during that period of unusually high rainfall in the Simpson Desert
Crotalaria_cunninghamii
Area of land where little precipitation occurs
A desert is a landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions create unique biomes and ecosystems. The lack of vegetation
Desert
Town in the Northern Territory, Australia
by Ted Colson (who had been the first European person to cross the Simpson Desert), was opened. An air strip, which gave access to the Royal Flying Doctor
Aputula
Group of Aboriginal Australian people
and Andado, and some distance east into the sandhills of the Arunta (Simpson) Desert; northeast to Intea on the lower Hale River, thence north to Ilbala
Arrernte_people
scientific expedition to the Simpson Desert in 1939. In 1930, Madigan coined the name "Simpson Desert" after Alfred Allen Simpson, following an aerial survey
European land exploration of Australia
European_land_exploration_of_Australia
First Australian satellite
designed in the University of Adelaide. The first stage fell into the Simpson Desert, but the second's reentry over the Gulf of Carpentaria was unobserved
WRESAT
Species of cicada
Xeropsalta aridula is a species of cicada, also known as the Simpson Desert grass-shaker, in the true cicada family, Cicadettinae subfamily and Cicadettini
Xeropsalta_aridula
River in South Australia, Australia
of the Lake Eyre basin, is a watercourse in the southern part of the Simpson Desert in the Australian state of South Australia. It is an anabranch of Warburton
Kallakoopah_Creek
Ephemeral river in the Northern Territory, Australia
Heavitree Gap, to the south, and through to the western part of the Simpson Desert, as it becomes a tributary of the Hale River, and eventually flowing
Todd_River
Aeromedical organisation in Australia
community support for funding, particularly through events such as the Simpson Desert Bike Challenge, and is well respected across the country as an organisation
Royal_Flying_Doctor_Service
Dance based on a Tina Turner song
music festival situated beneath the Big Red Dune on the edge of the Simpson Desert in outback Queensland. Crowds lined up to take part, dancing along to
Nutbush_(dance)
Sedimentary basin in Australia
of the Cooper Basin is mostly desert, including parts of the Simpson Desert, the Channel Country and Sturt Stony Desert. Oil and gas exploration of the
Cooper_Basin
Species of reptile
the Wangkangurru people whose traditional lands include parts of the Simpson Desert in South Australia and Queensland. A robust, medium-sized gecko, with
Nephrurus_levis
Ecoregion in Australia
ecoregions lie to west and south – the Great Sandy–Tanami desert to the southwest, the Simpson Desert to the south, and the Eastern Australia mulga shrublands
Mitchell_Grass_Downs
British cyclist (1937–1967)
"Castaway: Tommy Simpson". Desert Island Discs. BBC. BBC Radio 4. Archived from the original on 3 December 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2015. Simpson 2009, p. iv
Tom_Simpson
dunes and clay pans of the Strzelecki Desert. It is a good preparation for the longer traverse of the Simpson Desert. There are gas fields, pipelines and
Bore_Track
American animated sitcom
The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening and developed by Groening, James L. Brooks and Sam Simon for the Fox Broadcasting
The_Simpsons
Species of plant
and the Northern Territory to Wilcannia in New South Wales, and the Simpson Desert in far south-western Queensland. Acacia jennerae is listed as 'not threatened'
Acacia_jennerae
Species of plant
as sandhill canegrass. It occurs in extremely arid areas such as the Simpson Desert. Zygochloa paradoxa is a dense, green, bushy perennial 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in)
Zygochloa
Town in the Northern Territory, Australia
and is considered among the world's great walking experiences. The Simpson Desert, southeast of Alice Springs, is one of Australia's great wilderness
Alice_Springs
Weather pattern
low-moderate latitude; as well as seasonal (early spring) dust storms in the Simpson Desert depositing red dust on the ranges (causing less UV reflection and therefore
Snow_in_Australia
Desert on the African continent
/səˈhɛrə/) is a desert spanning North Africa. With an area of 9,200,000 square kilometres (3,600,000 sq mi), it is the largest hot desert in the world and
Sahara
Deliberate and scientific exploration of deserts
Tanami Desert Simpson Desert and Sturt Stony Desert Charles Sturt – expedition 1844–1845 Cecil Madigan – expedition 1939 across the Simpson Desert Warren
Desert_exploration
Ecoregion in central Australia
Conservation Park Pualco Range Conservation Park Red Banks Conservation Park Simpson Desert Regional Reserve Strzelecki Regional Reserve The Dutchmans Stern Conservation
Tirari–Sturt_stony_desert
River in South Australia
part of the Lake Eyre Basin. It runs along the eastern side of the Simpson Desert, and drains water from Eyre Creek, the Diamantina and Georgina rivers
Warburton_River
Dirt track in Australia
running between Numery Station in Hale, Northern Territory, and the Simpson Desert in South Australia. It is named in honour of Ted Colson, the first person
Colson_Track
Australian scientist
years of change: wind, flood and fire in the Simpson Desert", the origin and development of the Simpson Desert. Contributing Author, Working Group II "Impacts
Margaret_Friedel
Desert in East Asia
The Gobi Desert is a large, cold desert and grassland region in southern Mongolia and North China. It is the sixth-largest desert in the world. The name
Gobi_Desert
Shudaiah Turkmenistan Karakum Desert Turan Zaunguz Gibson Desert Great Sandy Desert Great Victoria Desert Simpson Desert Mexico Gran Desierto de Altar
List_of_ergs
Part of a river or stream that diverts from and rejoins the main channel
anabranch contains flowing water only in wetter years. In the Lower Simpson Desert, in South Australia, Kallakoopah Creek is an anabranch of the Warburton
Anabranch
Desert in South Australia
the centre of the desert. The adjacent deserts of the area include Simpson Desert which lies to the north while the Strzelecki Desert is to the east and
Tirari_Desert
Joint rocket program for anti-missile research and first Australian orbital satellite
of the Sparta rocket that had launched WRESAT was recovered from the Simpson Desert after being found in searches by explorer Dick Smith the previous year
Sparta_(rocket)
Aboriginal Australian belief and practice
commenced their journey at the sea and to have moved north into the Simpson Desert, traversing as they did so the lands of the Aranda, Kaititja, Ngalia
Songline
Region in Queensland, Australia
explored a large area of unknown country. The eastern extent of the Simpson Desert lies within the region. Haddon Corner and Poeppel Corner on the Queensland
Central_West_Queensland
Topics referred to by the same term
Park, Queensland, Australia Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert National Park, South Australia Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert Regional Reserve, a former regional reserve
Munga-Thirri
Terrestrial ecoregion in Australia
Murray-Darling basin; the southwest by the Bulloo River into wetlands near the Simpson Desert; and finally the northern side by the Barcoo River towards Lake Eyre
Mulga_Lands
Series of full-size SUVs by Nissan
that the 60 series Patrol was the first vehicle to drive across the Simpson Desert in Australia, and built much publicity around the 50th anniversary of
Nissan_Patrol
Desert in Spain
The Tabernas Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Tabernas) is a desert located within Spain's south-eastern province of Almería. It is in the interior, about
Tabernas_Desert
River in Northern Territory, Australia
MacDonnell Ranges. Most of its water seeps away in the western part of the Simpson Desert. Only in very wet years does it continue its course south and flows
Hale_River
One of Earth's seven main divisions of land
Mountains, New South Wales A tropical rainforest in Papua New Guinea Simpson Desert in Northern Territory Monsoonal squall in Darwin A billabong in the
Australia_(continent)
Pastoral lease in Queensland, Australia
approximately 100 kilometres (60 mi) west of Birdsville bordering the Simpson Desert National Park. The Georgina River flows through the property in channels
Adria_Downs
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
(280 mi) north-west of Cameron Corner. The survey marker is within the Simpson Desert, a vast region in which linear dunes are the main landscape feature
Poeppel_Corner_Survey_Marker
Indigenous Australian leader (c. 1870 – c 1940)
family would travel regularly in the extended region and throughout the Simpson Desert. Much of this travel is likely to have been related to the trade of
Alurrpa_Pananga
Desert in northern Saudi Arabia
The Nafud desert, or simply the Nafud (Arabic: صحراء النفود, romanized: ṣaḥrā' an-nafūd), is a desert in the northern part of the Arabian Peninsula at
Nafud_desert
Very large region in the arid part of South Australia
north-east are the Simpson Desert, Tirari Desert, Painted Desert and Pedirka Desert. To the north and north-west is the Great Victoria Desert. The Far North
Far_North_(South_Australia)
Largest desert in North America
The Chihuahuan Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Chihuahua, Desierto Chihuahuense) is a desert ecoregion designation covering parts of northern Mexico and the
Chihuahuan_Desert
Drainage basin in Australia
nowhere else. The waters of the Finke disappear into the sands of the Simpson Desert and are not definitely known to ever make it as far south as Lake Eyre
Lake_Eyre_basin
Topics referred to by the same term
Michigan with Lake Macatawa Big Red or Nappanerica, a sand dune in the Simpson Desert, Australia Big Red, a set of subway cars on Boston's Red Line Big Red
Big_Red
Extinct species of marsupial
picked up below a wedge-tailed eagle's nest in 1967 at Steele Gap in the Simpson Desert, Northern Territory. The bones were estimated as being under 15 years
Lesser_bilby
Australian industrialist (1875–1939)
made CBE in 1923 Simpson was awarded the Knight of Grace of the Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem. The Simpson Desert was named in his honour
Alfred_Allen_Simpson
Desert in Iran, UNESCO Site
Lut Desert (Persian: دشت لوت, romanized: Dasht-e Lut, lit. 'Plain of Emptiness') is a desert with both extensive salt flats and dunes located in the provinces
Lut_Desert
Species of spider
in drier habitats ranging from sclerophyll forest to desert, even as harsh as the Simpson Desert. It became much more common in urban areas in the early
Redback_spider
Cattle station in the Northern Territory of Australia
homestead is the easternmost habitation on the western side of the Simpson Desert. The station occupies an area of 10,850 square kilometres (4,189 sq mi)
Andado
accompanied Arrernte people on their last large ceremonial gathering in the Simpson Desert. They travelled with camels to a large clay-pan, where traditional hunting
Walter_Smith_(bushman)
Australian conservationist
Everest Trek; and the 463 km crossing of the Simpson Desert, described in his book "Walking the Simpson Desert". Except for the period in Melbourne, the
Warren_Bonython
River in Queensland, Australia
Standish Range north of Boulia. It flows south through Boulia towards the Simpson Desert in the Lake Eyre Basin. The river flows into the Georgina River. The
Burke_River_(Queensland)
Semi-arid sandy savanna in Southern Africa
The Kalahari Desert is a large semiarid sandy savanna in Southern Africa covering 900,000 km2 (350,000 sq mi), including much of Botswana, as well as parts
Kalahari_Desert
Protected area of Queensland, Australia
639 km (397 mi) south of Mount Isa. It lies at the northern end of the Simpson Desert with its western boundary bordering the Northern Territory. It is owned
Ethabuka_Reserve
Mutitjulu and King's Canyon, and as far east as the western edge of the Simpson Desert. Arrernte does control a small amount of land north of Alice Springs
Arrernte_(area)
Long distance (more than 40 km/25 miles) off-road bicycle competitions
stages Yak Attack Cape Epic – 700 km over 8 days Titan Desert – 600 km over 6 days Simpson Desert Bike Challenge – 600 km over 5 days The Merritt Crown
Marathon_mountain_bike_race
River in South Australia
eastern side of Lake Eyre. The Macumba is situated in an arid region, the Simpson Desert and flows only very rarely. Even in years that Lake Eyre fills, such
Macumba_River
Arid region in India and Pakistan
The Thar Desert (Rajasthani pronunciation: [t̪ʰaːɾ]), also known as the Great Indian Desert, is an arid region in the north-western part of the Indian
Thar_Desert
Plateau on Pacific coast of South America
The Atacama Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Atacama [ataˈkama]) is a desert plateau on the Pacific coast of South America, stretching along a 1,600-kilometre-long
Atacama_Desert
Desert in the southwestern United States
The Mojave Desert (/moʊˈhɑːvi, mə-/ ; Mohave: Hayikwiir Mat'aar; Spanish: Desierto de Mojave) is a desert in the rain shadow of the southern Sierra Nevada
Mojave_Desert
Desert in Central Asia
The Karakum Desert (/ˈkærəkʌm/ KARR-ə-kum; Russian: Каракумы, IPA: [kərɐˈkumɨ]), also spelt Qaraqum and Garagum (Turkmen: [ɢɑɾɑˈʁʊm]; lit. 'Black Sand')
Karakum_Desert
SIMPSON DESERT
SIMPSON DESERT
Surname or Lastname
English, Dutch, and Jewish
English, Dutch, and Jewish : variant of Samson. The -p- was introduced in the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew name Shimshon. The English surname has also long been established in Ireland.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Greek Symeon, SIMEON means "hearkening." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including the second son of Jacob and Leah.Â
Boy/Male
British, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Swedish
Son of Simon; Sun Child; Little Sun
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American Biblical English Greek Hebrew
King Henry IV, Part 2' Simon Shadow, a country soldier.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Sim.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Samson.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American Hebrew
The Tragedy of Romeo And Juliet' Servant to Capulet.
Male
Greek
 Greek byname derived from the word simós, SIMON means "flat- or snub-nosed." In use by the Russians. Compare with another form of Simon.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Henry VI, Part 2' Saunder Simpcox, an impostor.
Male
Greek
(Σαμψών) Greek form of Hebrew Shimshown, SAMPSON means "like the sun." In the bible, this is the name of a powerful hero who was betrayed by his mistress Delila.
Boy/Male
English
Son of Simon.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Simon.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and northern English
Scottish and northern English : patronymic from Sim.English : habitational name from any of three places in Devon, so named from Old English personal name Sigewine + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Simpson.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Greek Sampson (Hebrew Shimshown), SAMSON means "like the sun." In the bible, this is the name of a powerful hero who was betrayed by his mistress Delila.
Boy/Male
Hebrew Swedish
Son of Simon.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Simon.
Boy/Male
Hebrew American
Son of Simon.
Boy/Male
Australian, Greek, Hebrew
Son of Simon; Listening Intently
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Tims.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Stenson 1.
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