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Touring Pine Creek in Australia
Pine Creek in the region of Northern Territory is a city located in Australia - some 1,832 mi or ( 2948 km ) North-West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Time in Pine Creek is now 02:34 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Darwin " with a UTC offset of 9.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: and Darwin. Being here already, consider visiting Darwin . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Pine Creek ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Flying Vet - Part-3: Australian Travel Program
The Flying Vet is from a 1984 Australian Broadcasting special about Peter Trembath; a Veterinarian who taught himself to Fly. Peter covers thousands of square kilometers in the Northern Territory of A ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Pine Creek railway station
Pine Creek railway station is a disused railway station and museum on the former North Australia Railway, in the Northern Territory, Australia. The station is located 235 km from the original Darwin station, and was the southern terminus of the line until 1914. The station precinct is the most complete remaining example of infrastructure associated with the line.
Located at -13.82 131.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Pine Creek, Northern Territory
Pine Creek is a small town in the Katherine region of the Northern Territory, Australia. According to the 2001 Australian census 665 people live in Pine Creek, which is the fourth largest town between Darwin and Alice Springs. Pine Creek is just off the Stuart Highway (the road from the south to Darwin) and is still a notable tourist stop. A number of events are held each year to promote the town in the region.
Located at -13.82 131.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Pine Creek Airfield
Pine Creek Airfield was an emergency landing ground at Pine Creek, Northern Territory, Australia during World War II. Civil airfield extended by B Company and HQ Detachment of the 808th Engineer Aviation Battalion between 11 May 1942 to 16 July 1942. The runway was 6,000 ft × 100 ft ( m × m) wide. Due to housing development and road and railway construction, the runway length has now been decreased to about 700 m, with a gravel surface.
Located at -13.83 131.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
MacDonald Airfield
MacDonald Airfield was an airfield built alongside the former northern road, west of Stuart Highway, north of Pine Creek, Northern Territory, Australia during World War II. The airfield was constructed by the 43rd Engineer Regiment in March 1942 with further improvements undertaken by the 808th Engineer Aviation Battalion between 11 May 1942 and 16 July 1942 and later by the Allied Works Council and No 1 Airfield Construction Unit RAAF.
Located at -13.75 131.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Umbrawarra Gorge Nature Park
Umbrawarra Gorge Nature Park is a nature park located 245 km south of Darwin and 115 km west of Katherine in the Northern Territory.
Located at -13.97 131.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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