Author: Miguel Scaccialupo 作者：米格尔Scaccialupo
Article source: http://www.articles.co.il/ . 文章来源： http://www.articles.co.il/ 。 Used with author's permission. 用作者的许可。 Few regions of the world offer the range of stunning desert landscapes and unique flora and fauna that can be found in Central Australia.几年世界各地区提供了一系列惊人的沙漠景观和独特的动植物群，可以发现在澳大利亚中部。 On top of these natural riches, Central Australia is also home to several rich and vibrant indigenous cultures producing some of the most interesting art in the world today.最重要的这些自然财富，澳大利亚中部也是家若干丰富和充满活力的土著文化产生一些最有趣的艺术在当今世界中。 Whether you are seeking lavish luxury or an authentic safari adventure, Central Australia has something for everyone.无论你是寻求奢华，或真正的狩猎探险，澳大利亚中部有一定的每一个人。 The unofficial capital of Central Australia is Alice Springs, which makes a great base from which to explore the region.非官方资本澳大利亚中部是艾丽斯斯普林斯，这使得一个伟大基地，以探讨该地区。 Accommodation of every kind for every budget is available in this medium-sized desert town, and the town is also home to many quality indigenous art retailers.住宿的每一种，每预算可在此中型沙漠小镇，镇同时也是许多土著艺术质量的零售商。 Alice Springs is accessible by air via Australia's national carrier Qantas, by rail via the Ghan (one of Australia's great train journeys) and by road from Darwin or Adelaide.艾丽斯斯普林斯可通过空气澳大利亚国家航空公司快达航空，铁路通过甘（其中澳大利亚的伟大火车旅行）和通过公路从达尔文或阿德莱德进行。 Alice Springs has a population of around 28,000 and lies at 700 metres above sea level almost in the geographical centre of Australia, about 1500 kilometres from the nearest major city in any direction.艾丽斯斯普林斯有人口约2.80万和位于700米的海拔近的地理中心，澳大利亚，约1500公里，最近的主要城市中的任何方向。 As is typical of a desert environment, Alice Springs and Central Australia are predominantly dry, with blue skies from April to September.由于是典型的沙漠环境，艾丽斯斯普林斯和澳大利亚中部干旱为主，与蓝天4月至9月。 During the hot summer months (October to March), temperatures in Alice Springs in the low 40 degrees C (104-108 F) are not uncommon, while throughout the winter months (May to September) overnight minimums in Alice Springs can fall as low as minus 7 degrees C (19 F).在炎热的夏季三个月（ 10 〜 3月） ，气温艾丽斯斯普林斯低40摄氏度（ 104-108女）的情况并不少见，而整个冬季个月（ 5月至9月）最低一夜之间在艾丽斯斯普林斯可以属于低零下7摄氏度（ 19华氏度） 。 Alice Springs has an average annual rainfall of only 275 mm, with rainfall typically occuring during the hotter months from October to March.艾丽斯斯普林斯的平均年降雨量只有二七五毫米，降雨量一般发生在炎热个月从10月到3月。 From Alice Springs, a range of stunning locations can be accessed.从艾丽斯斯普林斯，一系列惊人的地点可。 The best known and most popular destinations are Uluru, Kata Tjuta and Kings Canyon.其中最出名和最热门的目的地是乌奴奴，卡他茱达和国王峡谷。 Uluru (also Ayers Rock or The Rock) is located in the Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park about 450 km southwest of Alice Springs.乌奴奴（也艾尔斯山或岩石）位于乌奴奴卡他茱达国家公园约450公里的艾丽斯斯普林斯。 This Central Australian icon is a monolith more than 318 metres (986 ft) high and 8 km (5 miles) around, and extends 2.5 km (1.5 miles) into the ground.这中央澳大利亚图标是一个庞然大物超过318米（ 986英尺）高和8公里（ 5英里）左右，并延伸2.5公里（ 1.5英里）到地面。 It is about 21km from Uluru to the tourist town of Yulara, which has a population of 3000 and is situated just outside the park.它是由乌奴奴二一公里旅游城市Yulara ，其中有人口3000和位于外的停车场。 Uluru is noted for appearing to change colour as the light strikes it in different ways at different times of the day and year, and is a particularly remarkable sight at sunset.乌奴奴指出的出现改变颜色的光罢工它以不同的方式在不同的时段和一年，是一个特别显着的视线在日落。 Kata Tjuta, also known as The Olgas, is a group of 36 rounded rock formations located about 30km from Uluru within the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.卡他茱达，也称为奥尔加斯，是一组36四舍五入岩层约30公里的乌奴奴的乌奴奴，卡他茱达国家公园。 The tallest dome of the Kata Tjuta group, Mt Olga, is higher than Uluru and stands at 457 m in height.最高的圆顶卡他茱达组，奥尔加山，高于乌奴奴和停留在457米的高度。 The name Kata Tjuta means 'many heads' in Pitjantjatjara, the local indigenous Australian language, and is as sacred to the indigenous people as Uluru.名称卡他茱达手段'许多首长'在Pitjantjatjara人，当地的土著澳大利亚的语言，是神圣的土著人民作为乌奴奴。 Many ceremonies were, and are still carried out at Kata Tjuta, particularly at night, and many Pitjantjatjara legends are associated with both Uluru and Kata Tjuta.许多仪式，并仍在进行卡他茱达，尤其是在夜间，许多Pitjantjatjara人的传说都与这两个乌奴奴和卡他茱达。 Kings Canyon (also known as Watarrka) is among Central Australia's most stunning natural features, and is located about 400 km southwest of Alice Springs.国王峡谷（也称为Watarrka ）是澳大利亚中部上最迷人的自然特征，以及位于西南400公里的艾丽斯斯普林斯。 The road to Kings Canyon follows the southern side of the Gill Ranges which gradually rise over a distance of 50 kms to over 100 metres by the time they reach the canyon.道路国王峡谷如下南侧的吉尔范围逐渐上升，距离50公里到100多米的时候，他们到达大峡谷。 Watarrka National Park contains Kings Canyon and the western end of the George Gill Range. Watarrka包含国家公园和国王峡谷的西端乔治乐平幅度。 The scenic landscape of the area contains rocky ranges, rockpools and gorges, and is a refuge for many plants and animals.风景优美的景观，该地区蕴含岩石范围， rockpools和峡谷，是一个避难所，许多植物和动物。 The canyon walls rise above the valley of Kings Creek and are spectacular at sunrise and sunset.大峡谷的墙壁超越国王谷溪和壮观的日出和日落。 Closer to Alice Springs, many spectacular natural locations including rock pools, gorges, mountains and dry river valleys can be found within an hour's drive east or west of Alice Springs in the MacDonnell ranges.接近艾丽斯斯普林斯，许多壮观的自然岩石地点，包括游泳池，峡谷，高山和干旱河谷可以发现在一个小时的车程东方或西方的艾丽斯斯普林斯在麦当劳范围。 Particularly popular with travellers are Simpsons Gap, Standley Chasm, Ormiston Gorge and Glen Helen.特别是深受旅客辛普森差距，斯坦利峡谷，峡谷和奥米斯顿格伦海伦。 Miguel Scaccialupo is a freelance writer and regular contributor to New Territory and Uluru To Kakadu , both web publications focusing on Australia's Northern Territory.米格尔Scaccialupo是一个自由撰稿人，经常为新的领土和 乌奴奴要卡卡杜 ，网络出版物既侧重于澳大利亚的北领地。
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