Three Sisters (Australia)

Three Sisters
Stratigraphic range: Triassic
The Three Sisters towering above the Jamison Valley.
Type	Rock formation
Unit of	Great Dividing Range
Lithology
Primary	Sandstone
Location
Coordinates	33°44′8″S 150°18′52″E / 33.73556°S 150.31444°E / -33.73556; 150.31444
Region	Blue Mountains
Country	Australia
Type section
Named for	Indigenous mythology

The Three Sisters are an unusual rock formation in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, on the north escarpment of the Jamison Valley. They are located close to the town of Katoomba and are one of the Blue Mountains' best known sites, towering above the Jamison Valley.^[1] Their names are Meehni (922 m), Wimlah (918 m), and Gunnedoo (906 m).^[2]

The formation receives more than 600,000 visitors per year.^[3]