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Motorcar Falls (Yirrmikmik Falls), Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia
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Motorcar Falls can be reached via the Yirrmikmik Walk. The walk takes you through woodlands peppered with termite mounds and is approximately 7.5 km. Be on the lookout for antilopine wallaroos, red-tailed black cockatoos, finches (including Gouldian finches), hooded parrots and lorikeets. In the last 300 metres through the monsoon forest to the natural pool you may see golden orb spiders and azure kingfishers.
Motor car falls was named in 1946 when the first vehicle to drive into the area, reached the creek and could not pass through.
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