Larapinta
Larapinta is an outer suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia. It is on the western side of Alice Springs, on the traditional Country of the Arrernte people.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 2,160 residents
- Description: suburb of Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
- Also known as: “Larapinta, Northern Territory” and “Larapinta, Northern Territory, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alice Springs Desert Park and Central Australian Aviation Museum.
Alice Springs Desert Park
Zoo
Photo: Alexandra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Alice Springs Desert Park is an environmental education facility and wildlife park in Alice Springs in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is sited on 1,300 hectares, with a core area of 52 hectares. Alice Springs Desert Park is situated 3 km south of Larapinta.
Central Australian Aviation Museum
Museum
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Central Australian Aviation Museum is an aviation museum in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia. Central Australian Aviation Museum is situated 4 km southeast of Larapinta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Braitling and Flynn.
Braitling
Suburb
Braitling is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs in the Northern Territory, Australia. It is on the traditional Country of the Arrernte people. The suburb is named after Bill and Doreen Braitling, who established Mount Doreen Station in 1930. Braitling is situated 3½ km east of Larapinta.
Flynn
Suburb
Flynn is an outer suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia. It is on the traditional Country of the Arrernte people. The suburb is named after the Very Reverend John Flynn, the founder of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia and the place where his grave is located. Flynn is situated 3½ km south of Larapinta.
Ciccone
Suburb
Ciccone is an industrial suburb of Alice Springs with a population of around 255. It is on the traditional Country of the Arrernte people. Ciccone is located right next to Stuart Highway. Ciccone is situated 3½ km east of Larapinta.
Larapinta
- Category: locality
- Location: Alice Springs, Red Centre, Northern Territory, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-23.6817° or 23° 40′ 54″ southLongitude
133.833° or 133° 49′ 59″ eastPopulation
2,160Elevation
597 metres (1,959 feet)Open location code
5Q8M8R9M+85OpenStreetMap ID
node 6051889740OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8347811Wikidata ID
Q24189720
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Malayalam—“Larapinta” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Larapinta”
- Malayalam: “ലാറപിന്റ, നോർത്തേൺ ടെറിട്ടറി”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Larapinta”. Photo: Tiimta, CC BY-SA 3.0.