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Explore Katherine in Australia

Katherine in the region of Northern Territory with its 10,141 inhabitants is a town in Australia - some 1,779 mi or ( 2863 km ) North-West of Canberra , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Katherine is now 08:21 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Darwin " with a UTC offset of 9.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: and Darwin. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Darwin . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Katherine ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Aboriginal Culture and Pioneering Heritage, Katherine, Australia

0:58 min by Australiasoutback
Views: 11812 Rating: 4.25

See the ways life was once lived in Australia's Northern Territory through Aboriginal culture and pioneering history experiences in Katherine. Learn about Australia's first flying doctor service and t ..

Katherine Hot Springs NT Australia

4:39 min by Paul Van Eede
Views: 1120 Rating: 5.00

I'm running because its COLD!! ..


The Ghan Pecten56's photos around Katherine, Australia (old narrow gage ghan folding sink)

2:12 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 490 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Pecten56's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vid ..

Kakadu National Park and Katherine Amandaseims's photos around Katherine, Australia (slideshow)

2:05 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
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Interesting facts about this location

Katherine, Northern Territory

Katherine is a town in Northern Territory, Australia. It is situated on the Katherine River (after which it is named) in the "Top End", 320 kilometres southeast of Darwin. It is the fourth largest settlement in the Territory and the third largest and southernmost major settlement in the Top End. Katherine had an urban population of 5,849 on the 2006 Census night.

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Located at -14.47 132.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1926 establishments in Australia, Towns in the Northern Territory

Town of Katherine

The Town of Katherine is a Local Government Area in the Northern Territory, established on 3 March 1978. It is situated 320 kilometres south of Darwin, and covers an area of 528.0 square kilometres . The Town of Katherine is an established residential township with a commercial area and rural areas on the outskirts of the town. The original inhabitants of the town were the Jawoyn and Dagomen Aboriginal people.

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Located at -14.47 132.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas of the Northern Territory

Katherine East, Northern Territory

Katherine East is an eastern suburb in the town of Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia. It is in the Local Government Area of the Katherine Town Council. the suburb is mainly a residential and rural area with a small industrial area. The residential area is located north of Stuart Highway.

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Located at -14.47 132.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas of the Northern Territory

Katherine Airfield

Katherine Airfield was an airfield at Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia.

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Located at -14.45 132.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Defunct airports in the Northern Territory, Former Royal Australian Air Force bases, World War II airfields in Australia

Manbulloo Airfield

Manbulloo Airfield was a World War II airfield built at Manbulloo Station, near Katherine, Northern Territory. Works on the airfield were initially undertaken by the 43rd Engineer Regiment in April 1942. The Allied Works Council completed the works and the airfield was operational by 19 May 1942. The runway was 1,981 m × 30 m ( ft ×  ft).

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Located at -14.60 132.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Australia, Defunct airports in the Northern Territory, Former Royal Australian Air Force bases, World War II airfields in Australia

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Katherine