Nhulunbuy

Nhulunbuy
Northern Territory
Nhulunbuy is located in Northern Territory
Nhulunbuy
Nhulunbuy
Coordinates12°10′57″S 136°46′55″E / 12.18250°S 136.78194°E / -12.18250; 136.78194
Population3,350 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density470.5/km2 (1,219/sq mi)
Postcode(s)0881, 0880
Elevation20 m (66 ft)
Area7.12 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Location
  • 1,016 km (631 mi) E of Darwin
  • 18 km (11 mi) NW of Yirrkala
  • 729 km (453 mi) ENE of Katherine
LGA(s)Unincorporated area
Territory electorate(s)Mulka
Federal division(s)Lingiari
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
30.8 °C
87 °F
23.3 °C
74 °F
1,305.3 mm
51.4 in
Alumina plant at Nhulunbuy, June 2000
The old airport terminal at Gove Airport.

Nhulunbuy (/nlənb/) is a town on the Gove Peninsula in Arnhem Land, which is in the Northern Territory of Australia.

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Nhulunbuy (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 8 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata