Min Min (Boulia)
Also: Min Min light
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Min Min Encounter centre, Boulia, Queensland
The Min Min Encounter visitor centre in Boulia, the outback town that has adopted the Min Min light. Location photograph · context — the light itself has never been photographed to general agreement.
John Robert McPherson · 2019 ↗CC BY-SA 4.0Licence terms ↗Outback Queensland, where travellers have reported a following light since the 19th century. A 2003 study reproduced the effect as a Fata Morgana mirage of distant lights. Not discussed in the interviews; included from public sources only.
Where the pin is
-22.9100, 139.9100 approximate
Boulia district from public gazetteer; sightings spread over hundreds of km.
Queensland, Australia
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