Minjilang
Minjilang, formerly Mission Bay, is the Aboriginal community located on Croker Island, some 235 km east northeast of Northern Territory's capital of Darwin. It is the only settlement of any size on Croker Island, which lies a few kilometres off the mainland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 224 residents
- Description: town in the Northern Territory, Australia
- Also known as: “Minjilang, Northern Territory”, “Minjilang, Northern Territory, Australia”, and “Mission Bay”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Croker Island.
Croker Island
Island
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Croker Island is an island in the Arafura Sea off the coast of the Northern Territory, Australia, 250 km northeast of Darwin. It was the site of the Croker Island Mission between 1940 and 1968. Croker Island is situated 4 km southwest of Minjilang.
Minjilang
- Categories: Indigenous Australian community, residential area, and locality
- Location: West Arnhem Region, Northern Territory, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-11.14873° or 11° 8′ 55″ southLongitude
132.57795° or 132° 34′ 41″ eastPopulation
224Open location code
5QWJVH2H+G5OpenStreetMap ID
way 444403113OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
8310723Wikidata ID
Q17991
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“Minjilang” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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