# Gosse Bluff (Tnorala)

> The eroded remnant of a crater formed by a comet or asteroid impact about 142 million years ago, a ring of ridges around 5 km across.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-gosse-bluff/

The eroded remnant of a crater formed by a comet or asteroid impact about 142 million years ago, a ring of ridges around 5 km across. It sits on Aboriginal land and is seen from the Mereenie Loop; the track from there needs a high-clearance vehicle.

- **Nearest town:** Hermannsburg, Northern Territory
- **Category:** Roadside oddities
- **GPS:** -23.8167, 132.3000

## Good to know

**Best time to go:** The most pleasant months are usually May–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and October. Hot in November–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Featured in these trip guides

- [Red Centre loop: Alice Springs, Uluru and Kings Canyon](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/au-red-centre-alice-uluru/)

## Nearby

- [Glen Helen Gorge](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-glen-helen-gorge/) – 41 km
- [Glen Helen Homestead Lodge](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-glen-helen-lodge/) – 41 km
- [Ormiston Gorge](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-ormiston-gorge/) – 48 km
- [Ormiston Gorge Campground](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-ormiston-gorge-campground/) – 48 km

## FAQs

### Where is Gosse Bluff (Tnorala)?

Gosse Bluff (Tnorala) is in Hermannsburg, Northern Territory, at GPS -23.8167, 132.3000.

### Which road trips pass Gosse Bluff (Tnorala)?

Gosse Bluff (Tnorala) is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Red Centre loop: Alice Springs, Uluru and Kings Canyon.

### What is there to see near Gosse Bluff (Tnorala)?

Places worth a stop nearby: Glen Helen Gorge (41 km), Glen Helen Homestead Lodge (41 km), Ormiston Gorge (48 km) and Ormiston Gorge Campground (48 km).

### When is the best time to visit Gosse Bluff (Tnorala)?

The most pleasant months are usually May–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)