Ngukurr
Ngukurr, formerly Roper River Mission, is a remote Aboriginal community on the banks of the Roper River in southern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory. The community is home to various clans and language groups, with Kriol being the predominant language.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 1,090 residents
- Description: Aboriginal community in Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
- Also known as: “Ngukurr, Northern Territory”, “Ngukurr, Northern Territory, Australia”, “Roper River”, and “Roper River Mission (1908−1968)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ngukurr Airport.
Ngukurr Airport
Aerodrome
Ngukurr Airport is located in Roper River, Northern Territory, Australia, adjacent to the remote Aboriginal community of Ngukurr.
Ngukurr
- Categories: Indigenous Australian community and locality
- Location: Roper Gulf Region, Northern Territory, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-14.73414° or 14° 44′ 3″ southLongitude
134.73234° or 134° 43′ 56″ eastPopulation
1,090Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)IATA airport code
RPMUnited Nations Location Code
AU RPMOpen location code
5QQP7P8J+8WOpenStreetMap ID
node 4526115161OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
8310749Wikidata ID
Q21074864
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Ngukurr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نكوکور”
- Basque: “Ngukurr”
- German: “Ngukurr”
- Malayalam: “എൻഗുകുർ”
- Persian: “نگوکور”
- Polish: “Ngukurr”
- Welsh: “Ngukurr”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ngukurr Police Station and Ngukurr Power Station.
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