Larrakeyah
District of Darwin
in Darwin of Northern Territory, Australia

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-12.461 and 130.842 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -12° 27' 40" and E 130° 50' 30"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 01:35 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Australia/Darwin
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
11:24 am and 11:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
5.450 and -53.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Roche Brigandin
References
This place on Geonames.org

Explore Larrakeyah

The district Larrakeyah of Darwin in Darwin (Northern Territory) with it's 3,037 inhabitants Larrakeyah is located in Australia about 1,948 mi north-west of Canberra, the country's capital.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 35% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

31°C (87 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

30°C (85 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

SKYCITY DARWIN

Address
1,2 mi
GILRUTH AVENUE MINDIL BEACH
0801 Darwin
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin

Address
0,5 mi
122 The Esplanade
0800 Darwin
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Novotel Darwin CBD

Address
0,3 mi
100 The Esplanade
0800 DARWIN
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Oaks Elan Darwin

Address
0,2 mi
31 WOODS STREET
0800 Darwin
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Signatures on Woods

Address
0,1 mi
31-33 Woods Street
0800 Darwin
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Darwin

Address
0,2 mi
32 Mitchell Street
0800 Darwin
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Signatures on Knuckey & Litchfield

Address
0,1 mi
24 Litchfield Street
0800 Darwin
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Darwin Central Hotel

Address
0,1 mi
21 Knuckey Street
0800 Darwin City
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Signatures on Cavanagh - The Kube

Address
0,0 mi
 39 Cavanagh Street
0800 Darwin
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


MANTRA ON THE ESPLANADE

Address
0,3 mi
88 THE ESPLANADE
0800 Darwin
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Darwin Chung Wah Society Lion Dance Troupe - Blessing of Bling Jewellery and Taylor's Toy Box

Published: October 06, 2012
Length: 14:37 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Col Madden

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Published: April 21, 2014
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Rating: 4 of 5
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Darwin - Doorway To Australia

Published: February 08, 2012
Length: 16:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NFSA Films

Original archival synopsis: The Japanese bombed Darwin many times during World War II because it was strategically important target number one in their attack on the Australian mainland. Before...


Entering Darwin City 2, Australia

Published: June 09, 2014
Length: 32:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: M. Kiki

Driving to the city of Darwin on Tiger Brennan Drive.


Darwin Lions Club Beer Can Regatta 2013

Published: July 11, 2013
Length: 21:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Joshua Ford

Meet the personalities behind the 40th annual Beer Can Regatta in Darwin, Australia! Directed by http://DavidJoshuaFord.com.


Darwin City

Published: March 19, 2014
Length: 20:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gootfootjeso

journey with me to the city on a spontaneous day.


Plumbers Darwin | 08 7170 5837 Call Now! Best Priced Plumber in Darwin!

Published: May 10, 2013
Length: 04:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Plumbers Darwin

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Koolpinyah Special - Darwin Severe Thunderstorm - Dec 14, 2011

Published: February 25, 2014
Length: 09:48 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: William Nguyen-Phuoc

Footage from an epic severe thunderstorm over the greater Darwin area on Dec 14, 2011. This particular storm also known as a "Koolpinyah Special" occurs typically 2-3 times a year during the...


Darwin Lifestyle, Northern Territory, Australia

Published: February 18, 2008
Length: 33:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Northern Territory, Australia’s Outback

Visit Darwin, the tropical capital of Australia's Northern Territory, handpicked by Lonely Planet as a Top 10 City to Visit in 2012. Savour the year-round warm weather and relaxed outdoor...


VibraNT Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

Published: February 18, 2008
Length: 30:04 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Northern Territory, Australia’s Outback

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Darwin, Northern Territory

Darwin is the capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia. Situated on the Timor Sea, Darwin has a population of 129,100, making it by far the largest and most populated city in the sparsely populated Northern Territory. It is the smallest and most northerly of the Australian capital cities, and acts as the Top End's regional centre. Darwin has grown from a pioneer outpost and small port into one of Australia's most modern and multicultural cities.

Located at -12.45, 130.833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australian capital cities, Cities in the Northern Territory, Coastal cities in Australia, Populated places established in 1869, Port cities in Australia, Visitor attractions in the Northern Territory, World War II sites in Australia, 1869 establishments in Australia

Stuart Highway

The Stuart Highway is one of Australia's major highways. It is a segment of Australia's Highway 1 extending from Darwin, Northern Territory, in the north, via Tennant Creek and Alice Springs, to Port Augusta, South Australia, in the south—a distance of 2,834 kilometres . The principal north-south route through the central interior of mainland Australia, the highway is often referred to simply as "The Track".

Located at -12.4546, 130.839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Australian highways, Roads in Darwin, Northern Territory, Highways in the Northern Territory, Highways in South Australia, Transport in Alice Springs

Northern Territory Police

The Northern Territory Police (NTP) is the police body that has legal jurisdiction over the Northern Territory of Australia. This police service has 1302 gazetted police positions (as at 31 July 2011) made up of 55 Senior Sergeants, 200 Sergeants, 741 Constables, 159 Auxiliaries, and 84 Aboriginal Community Police Officers. The rest of the positions are members of Commissioned rank and 10 inoperative positions (as of 31 July 2011). It also has a civilian staff of 297 across 48 stations.

Located at -12.4612, 130.839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Law enforcement agencies of the Northern Territory, Emergency services in the Northern Territory

Bombing of Darwin

The bombing of Darwin on 19 February 1942 was both the first and the largest single attack mounted by a foreign power against Australia. On this day, 242 Japanese aircraft attacked ships in Darwin's harbour and the town's two airfields in an attempt to prevent the Allies from using them as bases to contest the invasions of Timor and Java. The town was only lightly defended, and the Japanese inflicted heavy losses upon the Allied forces at little cost to themselves.

Located at -12.45, 130.833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1942, 1942 in Australia, Military attacks against Australia, South West Pacific theatre of World War II, Battles of World War II involving Australia, Battles of World War II involving Japan, History of Darwin, Northern Territory, Airstrikes, History of Australia (1901–1945), World War II aerial operations and battles of the Pacific Theatre, Australia–Japan relations, World War II sites in Australia

NTD

NTD is an Australian television station, licensed to and serving Darwin, Palmerston and surrounds. The station is owned by the Nine Entertainment Co. , and is an owned-and-operated station of the Nine Network, under the company name Territory Television Pty. Ltd..

Located at -12.4486, 130.837 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Television stations in Darwin, Northern Territory, Nine Network, Television channels and stations established in 1971

Skycity Darwin

Skycity Darwin is a casino in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. It is the only casino in Darwin.

Located at -12.4478, 130.831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Casinos completed in 1983, Buildings and structures in Darwin, Northern Territory, Casinos in Australia, Visitor attractions in Darwin, Northern Territory

HMAS Coonawarra

HMAS Coonawarra is a Royal Australian Navy base located in Darwin, Northern Territory and is home to twelve fleet units of the Royal Australian Navy.

Located at -12.4586, 130.822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Royal Australian Navy bases

Larrakeyah, Northern Territory

Larrakeyah is an inner suburb of Darwin, the capital city of Australia's Northern Territory.

Located at -12.4586, 130.822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australian Aboriginal placenames

ABD (TV station)

ABD is the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's television station in Darwin, Northern Territory. The station was the first to go to air in Darwin, on 13 August 1971. Its studios are located in the inner city of Darwin, with analog transmitter on Blake Street and digital transmitter on Deloraine Road. The station is received throughout the territory through a number of relay transmitters, as well as by satellite on the Optus Aurora platform.

Located at -12.4486, 130.837 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
ABC Television, Television stations in Darwin, Northern Territory, Television channels and stations established in 1971, Television stations in Alice Springs

Roman Catholic Diocese of Darwin

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Darwin is a suffragan Latin rite diocese of the Archdiocese of Adelaide based in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. As the largest diocese in Australia by physical area covered, the Darwin Diocese was initially administered by the Vicariate Apostolic of New Holland and Van Diemen’s Land.

Located at -12.4458, 130.839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Adelaide, Roman Catholic dioceses in Australia

George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens

The George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens are botanical gardens located 2 km North of the CBD of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. The gardens cover 42 hectares and are noted for their collections of north Australian and other tropical species.

Located at -12.445, 130.836 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1886 establishments in Australia, Botanical gardens in Australia, Visitor attractions in Darwin, Northern Territory, Gardens in the Northern Territory

The Gardens, Northern Territory

The Gardens is an inner suburb of the city Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

Located at -12.4486, 130.836 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Darwin, Northern Territory, 1878 establishments in Australia

Darwin Entertainment Centre

The Darwin Entertainment Centre is the city's main concert venue and hosts theatre and orchestral performances in Darwin, Australia. The centre is located in the Heart of Darwin's central business district. The Darwin Symphony Orchestra regularly plays there.

Located at -12.4606, 130.836 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Music venues in Australia, Indoor arenas in Australia, Visitor attractions in Darwin, Northern Territory, Buildings and structures in Darwin, Northern Territory

Stuart Park, Northern Territory

Stuart Park is an inner suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

Located at -12.4486, 130.842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Darwin, Northern Territory, History of the Northern Territory

Parliament House, Darwin

Parliament House in Darwin is Australia's newest Parliament Building, it has been the seat of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly since 1994. Parliament House is located on State Square in the centre of Darwin, which is also the administrative centre of the Northern Territory law and government. It features Post modern features.

Located at -12.4666, 130.843 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Legislative buildings in Australia, Buildings and structures in Darwin, Northern Territory, Visitor attractions in Darwin, Northern Territory, Parliament of the Northern Territory

Northern Territory Library

The Northern Territory Library is the Northern Territory's major reference and research Library, responsible for collecting, preserving and providing access to the Territory’s documentary heritage and connecting people to the world of information. The library is located in Parliament House in the State Square complex, in Darwin's CBD. The library holds over 108,000 books and 30,000 items.

Located at -12.4666, 130.843 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Darwin, Northern Territory, Visitor attractions in Darwin, Northern Territory, State libraries of Australia, Libraries in the Northern Territory

Bicentennial Park (Darwin)

Bicentennial Park is a large area of parkland located in the Darwin city centre, Darwin, Northern Territory. It runs the length of Darwin's waterfront which looks over Darwin Harbour. The park stretches from Northern Territory Parliament House to Doctor’s Gully. Major festivals that are held at Bicentennial Park include Greek Glenti where the Greek community gathers to celebrate their culture and food. Other major festivals are May Day and the Darwin Festival.

Located at -12.4609, 130.837 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Darwin, Northern Territory

Smith Street, Darwin

Smith Street is a major street in the Darwin Central Business district of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Smith Street is named after A. H. Smith who was the first surveyor in charge of party number 3 of George Goyder in 1869. Smith Street runs 4.5 kilometres in a north-west to south-east direction on the western side of the Darwin CBD. The street intersects with Daly Street, Knuckey Street and terminates with The Esplanade.

Located at -12.4615, 130.84 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Darwin, Northern Territory, Shopping districts and streets in Australia, Visitor attractions in Darwin, Northern Territory, Shopping centres in Darwin, Northern Territory, Pedestrian malls in Australia

Victoria Hotel, Darwin

The Victoria Hotel, or The Vic as it is commonly known, is a heritage listed pub located in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Built in 1890, it is an important historical building and tourist attraction of inner Darwin.

Located at -12.462, 130.843 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hotel buildings completed in 1890, History of the Northern Territory, Visitor attractions in Darwin, Northern Territory, Buildings and structures in Darwin, Northern Territory, Hotels in the Northern Territory, Heritage hotels

Darwin City, Northern Territory

Darwin City (referred to as Darwin city centre or The CBD is a suburb surrounded by metropolitan Darwin which comprises the original settlement, the central business district, parkland and other built-up areas. It is the oldest part of Darwin and includes many of the city's important institutions and landmarks, such as Parliament, Government House, the Northern Territory Supreme Court, Bicentennial Park and the George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens.

Located at -12.4615, 130.842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Central business districts in Australia, Visitor attractions in Darwin, Northern Territory

Mindil Beach

Mindil Beach is a beach located near the Darwin's central business district. Mindil Beach holds the Mindil Beach Sunset Markets which runs during the Dry season (from May until October) of every year.

Located at -12.4451, 130.831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Darwin, Northern Territory, Beaches of Northern Territory

Larrakeyah Barracks

Larrakeyah Barracks, incorporating HMAS Coonawarra, is the main base for the Australian Defence Force in the Northern Territory of Australia, and occupies the headland west of the suburb of Larrakeyah in the capital, Darwin. It was established in 1932–33, with building commencing in earnest in 1934, although many of the oldest structures were built in the early years of World War II.

Located at -12.4586, 130.822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Australian Army bases, Barracks in Australia, Royal Australian Navy bases, Commonwealth Heritage List, 1932 establishments in Australia

Raid on Darwin (2 May 1943)

The Japanese raid on Darwin of 2 May 1943 was a significant battle in the North Western Area Campaign of World War II. During the raid a force of over 20 Japanese bombers and Zero fighters attacked the Australian town of Darwin, Northern Territory, inflicting little damage on the ground. This attack was the 54th Japanese airstrike over Australia. The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) unit responsible for protecting the town, No.

Located at -12.45, 130.833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military attacks against Australia, History of Darwin, Northern Territory, Battles of World War II involving Australia, 1943 in Australia, World War II aerial operations and battles of the Pacific Theatre, Aerial operations and battles of World War II involving the United Kingdom, Aerial operations and battles of World War II involving Australia, Aerial operations and battles of World War II involving Japan, Conflicts in 1943, Air-to-air combat operations and battles, Airstrikes

St John's College, Darwin

St. John's College is a private Catholic secondary school based on the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart and Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart traditions. It is located in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, on Salonika Street. It is a co-educational college for day and boarding students from years 7 to 12. The school was established in 1960 at its site in the central Darwin suburb of The Gardens. Many of its students have gone on to notable success, some holding high public office.

Located at -12.4438, 130.84 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Darwin, Northern Territory, Private schools in the Northern Territory, Roman Catholic schools in Australia, Educational institutions established in 1960, Missionaries of the Sacred Heart

Gardens Oval

Gardens Oval is a cricket ground in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. The first recorded match on the ground came in 2002 when Northern Territory played Queensland Academy of Sport. The ground held its only first-class match in 2006 when the touring Indians against New Zealand Whites. In 2007, the ground played to four matches in the World Cricket League Division Three, a tournament for Associate members of the International Cricket Council.

Located at -12.4463, 130.834 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in Australia, Sport in the Northern Territory, Sports venues in the Northern Territory, Buildings and structures in Darwin, Northern Territory, Sport in Darwin, Northern Territory

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