Adelaide River

Adelaide River is a township in the of the that played an important role in the defence of Australia in World War II. At one point 30,000 Australian and the United States army soldiers were based around the town.
Reinhard Dietrich, Public domain.
Reinhard Dietrich, Public domain.
  • Village with about 320 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (190 feet)
  • Description: town in the Northern Territory, Australia
  • Also known as
    “Adelaide River, Northern Territory”
    “Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia”
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Latitude
-13.2388° or 13° 14′ 20″ south
Longitude
131.107° or 131° 6′ 25″ east
Open location code
5QRHQ464+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Adelaide River” goes by many names.
Adelaide RiverAsturian
Adelaide RiverBasque
Adelaide River (Iparraldeko Lurraldea)Basque
Adelaide RiverCatalan
Adelaide RiverCebuano
Аделейд-РиверChechen
Adelaide RiverDutch
アデレード川Japanese
അഡ്‌ലെയ്ഡ് റിവർ, നോർത്തേൺ ടെറിട്ടറിMalayalam
Adelaide RiverOccitan (post 1500)
آدلاید ریورPersian
Adelaide RiverPolish
Аделейд-РиверRussian
Аделејд РиверSerbian
Adelaide RiverSwedish
ایڈیلیڈ ریور، شمالی علاقہUrdu

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