Australia
Northern Territory
East Arnhem Region

Yirrkala

Yirrkala is a small community in , Northern Territory, Australia, 18 kilometres southeast of the large mining town of Nhulunbuy, on the in .
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  • Type: Town with 657 residents
  • Description: town in the Northern Territory, Australia
  • Also known as: “Yirkala”, “Yirr Kala”, “Yirrkala Methodist Mission”, “Yirrkala Mission”, “Yirrkala, Northern Territory”, and “Yirrkala, Northern Territory, Australia”

Yirrkala

Latitude
-12.25392° or 12° 15′ 14″ south
Longitude
136.88997° or 136° 53′ 24″ east
Population
657
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
5QVRPVWQ+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 594664488
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2057293
Wiki­data ID
Q18036
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Yirrkala” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Yirrkala”
  • Basque: “Yirrkala”
  • Catalan: “Yirrkala”
  • Cebuano: “Yirrkala”
  • Dutch: “Yirrkala”
  • French: “Yirrkala”
  • Galician: “Yirrkala”
  • German: “Yirrkala”
  • Italian: “Yirrkala”
  • Japanese: “イリカラ”
  • Latin: “Yirrkala”
  • Malayalam: “യിർകല”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Yirrkala”
  • Persian: “ییرکالا”
  • Polish: “Yirrkala”
  • Spanish: “Yirrkala”
  • Swedish: “Yirrkala”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Yirrkala”

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