Names
1. The word ‘Uluru’ was given by local Australian people named Pitjantjatjara.
2. It is also called Ayers Rock.
3. The word ‘Ayers Rock’ was named after ‘Sir Henry Ayers’. He was the Chief Secretary of the region.
4. Both names are now officially used. On 6th November, 2002, it was renamed as ‘Uluru / Ayers Rock’.
5. Uluru is also called Monolith.