Pipalyatjara, South Australia

Pipalyatjara
South Australia
Pipalyatjara
Coordinates26°9′46″S 129°10′12″E / 26.16278°S 129.17000°E / -26.16278; 129.17000
Population159 (SAL 2021)
Postcode(s)0872
Elevation652 m (2,139 ft)
Location550 km (342 mi) southwest of Alice Springs
LGA(s)Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara
State electorate(s)Giles
Federal division(s)Grey

Pipalyatjara (formerly Mount Davies) is an Aboriginal community in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands in South Australia, comprising one of the six main communities on "The Lands" (the others being Amata, Pukatja, Kaltjiti, Indulkana, and Mimili). Other smaller communities include Nyapari, Kanpi, Kalka and Yunyarinyi. The residents are mainly Anangu who speak Pitjantjatjara as their first language.The closest community is Kalka to the west.