Yirrkala
Yirrkala is a small community in East Arnhem Region, Northern Territory, Australia, 18 kilometres southeast of the large mining town of Nhulunbuy, on the Gove Peninsula in Arnhem Land.
- Town with about 660 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (90 feet)
- Description: town in the Northern Territory, Australia
- Also known as“Yirkala”“Yirrkala Methodist Mission”“Yirrkala Mission”“Yirrkala, Northern Territory”“Yirrkala, Northern Territory, Australia”
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
-12.25392° or 12° 15′ 14″ south
Longitude
136.88997° or 136° 53′ 24″ east
Open location code
5QVRPVWQ+CX
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Waray—“Yirrkala” goes by many names.
YirrkalaAsturian
YirrkalaBasque
YirrkalaCatalan
YirrkalaCebuano
YirrkalaDutch
YirrkalaGalician
ییرکالاPersian
YirrkalaPolish
YirrkalaSwedish
YirrkalaTumbuka
YirrkalaWaray (Philippines)
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