Darwin is the major city in
Australia, located some 30 km to the west from
Palmerston. The capital city
Canberra is in 4,080 km to the south-east. The population of Darwin is 129,100 people (as of 2015). Many people visit Darwin each year to take a look at its famous entertainment venues and interesting buildings.
Darwin Intl (IATA: DRW) is the nearest airport to Darwin, situated just 10 km to the north-east.
Interesting places in it
Hidden Valley Raceway is part of the Hidden Valley Motorsports Complex 10 kilometres (6. 2 mi) from Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. At the complex is a 14 turn race track which is 2. 87 kilometres (1. 78 mi) long, with a 1. 1 kilometres (0. 7 mi) main straight. The race track is used as the sixth round of the V8 Supercar series. It is known for its high speeds and fast lap times.
The Victoria Hotel, or The Vic as it is commonly known, is a heritage listed pub located in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Built in 1890, it is an important historical building and tourist attraction of inner Darwin.
Bicentennial Park is a large area of parkland located in the Darwin city centre, Darwin, Northern Territory. It runs the length of Darwin's waterfront which looks over Darwin Harbour. The park stretches from Northern Territory Parliament House to Doctor’s Gully.
The Darwin Entertainment Centre is the city's main concert venue and hosts theatre and orchestral performances in Darwin, Australia. The centre is located in the Heart of Darwin's central business district. The Darwin Symphony Orchestra regularly plays there.
Charles Darwin National Park is located in the Northern Territory of Australia, 4 km southeast of Darwin.
Government House, Darwin is the office and official residence of the Administrator of the Northern Territory was built between 1870 and 1878. The building is set on 13, 000 square metres of hillside gardens in the centre of the Darwin business district, on The Esplanade.
Smith Street is a major street in the Darwin Central Business district of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Smith Street is named after A. H. Smith who was the first surveyor in charge of party number 3 of George Goyder in 1869. Smith Street runs 4. 5 kilometers northwest - southeast direction in the western side of the Darwin CBD. The street intersects with Daly Street, Knuckey Street and terminates with The Esplanade.
Adelaide River is a river in the Northern Territory of Australia. It starts in Litchfield National Park and flows generally northwards to Clarence Strait, being crossed by both the Stuart Highway (at the township of Adelaide River) and the Arnhem Highway (near Humpty Doo).
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