Charles Darwin National Park - NT

  National Parks,Reserves

Position

DEG: -12.434068 130.876642
DMS: 12º 26' 2.64" S 130º 52' 35.93" E
UTM: 52 L 8624728mN 703990mE
Altitude: 7.05m

Description

Place Type

Reserves - National Parks,Reserves

Location

4.41kms East of Darwin - Driving 8.2 km (11 mins)

Address & Contact

Charles Darwin National Park
Northern Territory 0822
Phone: (08)89472305
Email: N/A
Web: N/A

Information

The park lies on Frances Bay in Port Darwin. The area was used as part of the WWII military sites, with an ammunition storage and testing site built in 1944. The WWII Display is open daily - free entry.

Also in the park are picnic areas with gas BBQ's, shade shelters, drinking water and toilets available. Cycling and walking paths are provided, with stairs leading down to the mangroves. A lookout platform in the picnic area will provide you with views of Darwin city, wetlands and the harbour.
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Closest Weather Station

Darwin Airport at 22/05:00am CST
Distance from Charles Darwin National Park 2.06km NE
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
24.8°C28.3°C89%22.9°C1007.4hPa44.6mmESE9km/hr
5knots
11km/hr
6knots

Closest Climatic Station

Darwin Airport
Distance from Charles Darwin National Park 2.06km NE
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C31.831.431.932.732.030.630.531.432.633.233.332.6
Mean Min. °C24.824.724.524.022.119.919.320.423.024.925.325.3
Mean Rain mm423.8374.6322.1101.221.31.91.25.015.770.2139.3251.3

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