Frances Bay

Frances Bay is a bay in Northern Territory, Australia. Frances Bay is situated nearby to the suburb Charles Darwin, as well as near the neighborhood Port of Darwin.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Darwin Convention Centre and Parliament House.

Darwin Convention Centre

Convention center

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The Darwin Convention Centre is a convention centre located in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Construction started on the convention centre in early 2006 and completed in June 2008, with the centre opening in July of that year.

Parliament House

Government office

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Parliament House in Darwin 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.

Brown’s Mart

Theater building

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Brown's Mart, which now houses the Home of Territory Performing Arts, Brown's Mart Arts and the Brown's Mart Theatre, is a historic building located in Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Darwin and Bayview.

Darwin

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Darwin, a small yet cosmopolitan city, is the tropical capital city of the Northern Territory. People from more than 50 nations make up its population of 147,255.

Bayview

Suburb

Bayview is an upper middle class inner city suburb of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. It is bounded by Tiger Brennan Drive, the bay area and the Charles Darwin National Park.

Stuart Park

Suburb

Photo: Bidgee, CC BY 3.0.

Stuart Park is an inner suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. It is the traditional country and waterways of the Larrakia people.

Frances Bay

Type: Bay
Category: body of water
Location: Northern Territory, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-12.46977° or 12° 28′ 11″ south

Longitude

130.87293° or 130° 52′ 23″ east

Open location code

5QVGGVJF+35

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3020492166

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

2071280

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Localities in the Area

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