Palmerston

Palmerston is a planned satellite city of , the capital and of 's . The city is situated approximately 20 kilometres from the Darwin central business district and 10 kilometres from and the surrounding rural areas.
Photo: Bidgee, CC BY 3.0.
Photo: Bidgee, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Town with 33,700 residents
  • Description: planned satellite city of Darwin, in the Northern Territory, Australia
  • Also known as: “Palmerston, Northern Territory” and “بلمسطن”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Farrar and Gunn.

Suburb
Photo: Bidgee, CC BY 3.0.
is an outer eastern suburb of Palmerston.

Suburb
is an inner-city suburb of Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia.

Suburb
Photo: Bidgee, GFDL.
is an outer northern suburb of Palmerston.

Palmerston

Latitude
-12.47996° or 12° 28′ 48″ south
Longitude
130.98441° or 130° 59′ 4″ east
Population
33,700
Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)
Open location code
5QVGGXCM+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Palmerston” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Palmerston, Noordelike Gebied”
  • Afrikaans: “Palmerston”
  • Arabic: “بامسطن”
  • Asturian: “Palmerston”
  • Basque: “Palmerston (Iparraldeko Lurraldea)”
  • Basque: “Palmerston”
  • Catalan: “Palmerston”
  • Cebuano: “Palmerston”
  • Central Kurdish: “پالمێرستن”
  • Chinese: “帕莫斯顿”
  • Chinese: “帕默斯頓”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Palmerston, Erdê Zımey”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Palmerston”
  • Dutch: “Palmerston”
  • French: “Palmerston”
  • Georgian: “პალმერსტონი”
  • German: “Palmerston”
  • Indonesian: “Palmerston, Wilayah Utara”
  • Indonesian: “Palmerston”
  • Irish: “Palmerston”
  • Italian: “Palmerston”
  • Japanese: “パーマストン”
  • Lithuanian: “Palmerstonas (Australija)”
  • Lithuanian: “Palmerstonas”
  • Malagasy: “Palmerston”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Palmerston (Australia)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Palmerston”
  • Norwegian: “Palmerston”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Palmerston”
  • Persian: “پالمرستون (استرالیا)”
  • Persian: “پالمرستون”
  • Portuguese: “Palmerston (Território do Norte)”
  • Portuguese: “Palmerston”
  • Russian: “Палмерстон (Северная территория)”
  • Russian: “Палмерстон”
  • Scots: “Palmerston, Northren Territory”
  • Scots: “Palmerston”
  • Serbian: “Палмерстон”
  • Spanish: “Palmerston”
  • Swedish: “Palmerston, Northern Territory”
  • Swedish: “Palmerston”
  • Thai: “พาล์เมอร์สตัน (นอร์เทิร์นเทร์ริทอรี)”
  • Thai: “พาล์เมอร์สตัน”
  • Turkish: “Palmerston, Kuzey Bölgesi”
  • Turkish: “Palmerston, Kuzey Toprakları”
  • Turkish: “Palmerston”
  • Urdu: “پامرسٹن، ناردرن ٹیریٹری”
  • Vietnamese: “Palmerston, Lãnh thổ Bắc Úc”
  • Vietnamese: “Palmerston”
  • Western Panjabi: “پالمرسٹون”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Palmerston City and Driver.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Goyder Square and Palmerston Markets.

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