Southport
Southport is an outer rural locality in Darwin. It is based on the site of the abandoned Town of Southport, a thriving river port during the Pine Creek gold rush of the 1870s. It is located at the junction of the Blackmore and Darwin Rivers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 355 residents
- Description: locality in the Northern Territory, Australia
- Also known as: “Southport, Northern Territory” and “Southport, Northern Territory, Australia”
- Postal code: 0822
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tumbling Waters.
Tumbling Waters
Village
Tumbling Waters is an outer rural location in Darwin. The name of the locality derived from the town which was named after the rapids "Tumbling Waters" where R C Burton discovered gold in 1869. Tumbling Waters is situated 5 km south of Southport.
Southport
- Category: locality
- Location: Litchfield Municipality, Northern Territory, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-12.72273° or 12° 43′ 22″ southLongitude
130.94849° or 130° 56′ 55″ eastPopulation
355Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
5QVG7WGX+W9OpenStreetMap ID
node 3786827513OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
9973031Wikidata ID
Q14935688
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In Other Languages
“Southport” goes by many names.
- German: “Southport”
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