[3]: 3 Watarrka National Park was established in 1989, on the traditional lands of the Matutjara people.

This is the Luritja word for the local umbrella bush (Acacia ligulata) that grows in the vicinity.

[9] The national park is categorised as an IUCN Category II protected area.

It is a 'living plant museum' and is notable for its stands of cycads & permanent rock pools.

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