Government House
Government House is the office and official residence of the Administrator of the Northern Territory in Darwin, Australia. Built between 1870 and 1871, with later renovations between 1878 and 1879, the building is set on 13,000 square metres of hillside gardens in the centre of the Darwin business district, on The Esplanade.- Government office
- …lies at an elevation of 22 metres (72 feet)
- …is also known as “Government House, Darwin”
- Description: building
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parliament House and Brown’s Mart.
Parliament House
Government office
Parliament House in Darwin has been the seat of the… Parliament House is situated 210 metres northwest of Government House.
Brown’s Mart
Theater building
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Brown's Mart, which now houses the Home of Territory… Brown’s Mart is situated 350 metres north of Government House.
Darwin Convention Centre
Convention center
The Darwin Convention Centre is a convention centre… Darwin Convention Centre is situated 560 metres east of Government House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darwin and Stuart Park.
Darwin
Darwin, a small yet cosmopolitan city, is the tropical capital city of the Northern Territory.
Stuart Park
Suburb
Stuart Park is an inner suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
The Gardens
Suburb
The Gardens is an inner suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
Government House
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Latitude
-12.46831° or 12° 28′ 6″ south
Longitude
130.84375° or 130° 50′ 38″ east
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Government House” goes by many names.
- German: “Government House (Darwin)”
- German: “Government House”
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