Delve into Parap
The district Parap of Darwin in Darwin (Northern Territory) with it's 2,003 habitants Parap is a subburb in Australia about 1,949 mi north-west of Canberra, the country's capital town.
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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 / 85 °F |
Night Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 53% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (7 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 24% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
31°C (87 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
28°C (82 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
31°C (87 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
SKYCITY DARWIN
Signatures on Woods
QUEST PARAP
Signatures on Cavanagh - The Kube
Signatures on Knuckey & Litchfield
Signature Suites on Salonika
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin
Cullen Bay Resorts
DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade Darwin
H Hotel
Videos from this area
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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.
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".
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.
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..
Skycity Darwin
Skycity Darwin is a casino in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. It is the only casino in Darwin.
Fannie Bay Gaol
Fannie Bay Gaol is a historic gaol in Darwin, Australia. The gaol operated as Her Majesty's Gaol and Labour Prison, from 20 September 1883 until 1 September 1979. The last executions in Darwin were held at Fannie Bay Gaol in 1952, when Jerry Coci and Jonus Novotny, Czechoslovakian immigrants, were hanged for the murder of a taxi driver. The gallows were constructed especially for this execution, in the infirmary.
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.
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.
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.
Fannie Bay, Northern Territory
Fannie Bay is a middle/inner suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Situated in the suburb is the Fannie Bay Gaol museum, Fannie Bay Race Track and a monument to Ross Smith, captain of the Vickers Vimy that, in December 1919, was the first aircraft to fly from England to Australia in less than 30 days. Adjoining the suburb is the East Point Reserve, containing Lake Alexander, a Military Museum and gun emplacements from the Second World War.
Lake Alexander
Lake Alexander is a man-made lake named in honour of Alec Fong Lim who was Lord Mayor of Darwin from 1984 to 1990. The lake is located in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia and was officially opened on the 21 July 1991 for recreational use by the people of Darwin.
Bagot, Northern Territory
Bagot is a small northern suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Bagot is also the name of the hundred which comprised Darwin and the surrounding area, see Hundred of Bagot.
The Gardens, Northern Territory
The Gardens is an inner suburb of the city Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
Ludmilla, Northern Territory
Ludmilla is a northern inner suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
Parap, Northern Territory
Parap is an inner suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
Stuart Park, Northern Territory
Stuart Park is an inner suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
The Narrows, Northern Territory
The Narrows is a northern inner suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
Woolner, Northern Territory
Woolner is an upper middle class suburb of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
Parap Airfield
Parap Airfield was the civilian airport/aerodrome at Parap a suburb of Darwin, Northern Territory, in Australia between 1919 and 1946. It was also known as Darwin Aerodrome and Ross Smith Aerodrome.
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
The Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory is the main museum in the Northern Territory. The museum is located in the inner Darwin suburb of Fannie Bay. The museum falls under the responsibility of the Northern Territory Government department of Natural Resources, Environment, The Arts and Sport.
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.
Northern Territory Cricket
Northern Territory Cricket, formally the Northern Territory Cricket Association, is the governing body for cricket in the Northern Territory of Australia. Cricket in the Northern Territory has produced state contracted players. Ken Skewes, Kane Richardson, Cameron Francis are all contracted to the South Australia Redbacks, whilst D'Arcy Short is playing for Western 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.
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.
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.