Nakara
Nakara is a northern suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. The suburb is bounded by Trower Road, Ellengowen Drive and Dripstone Road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 1,980 residents
- Description: suburb of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
- Also known as: “Nakara, Northern Territory” and “Nakara, Northern Territory, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nungalinya College and Casuarina Square.
Nungalinya College
College
Nungalinya College is an adult education college based in Casuarina, a suburb of Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia. Founded in 1973, it describes itself as a "Combined Churches Training College for Indigenous Australians", and provides training for Christian ministers and community leadership.
Casuarina Square
Shopping center
Casuarina Square, the largest shopping centre in the Northern Territory, is located in Casuarina in Darwin's northern suburbs. The shopping centre is built to the building code for Tropical Cyclones, due to cyclones that sweep through the area such as Cyclone Tracy in 1974.
Royal Darwin Hospital
Hospital
The Royal Darwin Hospital is a 360-bed Australian teaching hospital located in Tiwi, a northern suburb of Darwin, Northern Territory. It is part of the Top End Health Service, which covers an area of 475,338 km2.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Casuarina and Brinkin.
Casuarina
Suburb
Casuarina is one of the northern suburbs of Darwin, the capital of the Northern Territory of Australia. It is the traditional country and waterways of the Larrakia people.
Brinkin
Suburb
Brinkin is a northern suburb of Darwin, the capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia. It is located 12 kilometres north of Darwin's central business district, and is home to the Casuarina campus of Charles Darwin University.
Wanguri
Suburb
Wanguri is a northern suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. It is on the traditional Country and waterways of the Larrakia people.
Nakara
- Category: locality
- Location: Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-12.36885° or 12° 22′ 8″ southLongitude
130.8766° or 130° 52′ 36″ eastPopulation
1,980Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
5QVGJVJG+FJOpenStreetMap ID
node 5669629804OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8348856Wikidata ID
Q6960299
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Nakara” goes by many names.
- French: “Nakara”
- Irish: “Nakara”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nakara Shopping Center and Nakara Primary West Playground.
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