Yuelamu

Yuelamu, also known as Mount Allan, Mount Allen, Alpirakina, and Alpirakinga, is a small town in the Northern Territory, Australia, located 298 kilometres (185 mi) north-west of Alice Springs,[2][3] Its altitude is 687.1 metres (2,254 ft).

[3] It lies on land which was formerly Mount Allan station,[5] also spelt Mount Allen station,[2] which was carved out of the traditional lands of the Anmatyerre and Warlpiri peoples.

[5] Today, most of the population is of these two nations, and they still speak their languages at home.

[6] The Yuelamu Art Gallery and Museum was officially opened by Hazel Hawke on 16 April 1988.

Access by road is via the Tanami Highway, with the turnoff about 65 kilometres (40 mi) past Tilmouth Well, with this last stretch being a dirt road of 31 kilometres (19 mi).