Gapuwiyak
in East Arnhem of Northern Territory, Australia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-12.503 and 135.811 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -12° 30' 11" and E 135° 48' 37"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:26 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Australia/Darwin
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:34 am and 6:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
4.917 and -52.267 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Remire-Montjoly
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Delve into Gapuwiyak

Gapuwiyak in East Arnhem (Northern Territory) is located in Australia about 1,780 mi (or 2,865 km) north-west of Canberra, the country's capital town.

Current time in Gapuwiyak is now 10:26 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Australia / Darwin with an UTC offset of 9.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Gapuwiyak. The closest airport in Australia is Lake Evella Airport in a distance of 0 mi (or 1 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

29°C (85 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

29°C (83 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Gapuwiyak Bunggul Black Crow Dance 3D HD

Published: December 02, 2011
Length: 55:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ididjaustralia

An impromptu bunggul session, the guys were keen to be filmed and to star on YouTube! Main singer is Darren Wanambi, yidaki player is Honeyboy.


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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.

Gapuwiyak, Northern Territory

Gapuwiyak (called Lake Evella in English) is an Australian Aboriginal community located in north-eastern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, 25 km south of the head of Buckingham Bay and about the same distance south-west of Arnhem Bay. It is adjacent to Lake Evella. The lake was seen by Harold Shepherdson from his aeroplane the Miles Hawk in 1935 and he named it Lake Evella after his wife Ella and Eva the wife of a fellow missionary Rev. T.T. Webb. The population is about 1000 people.

Located at -12.5032, 135.806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of the Northern Territory, Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory, Australian Aboriginal placenames


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gapuwiyak