Margaret River, Northern Territory

Margaret River is a locality in the Northern Territory of Australia located about 93 kilometres (58 mi) south-east of the territory capital of Darwin.[1][3]

Margaret River
Northern Territory
Margaret River
Coordinates13°14′03″S 131°21′34″E[1]
Population10 (2016 census)[2]
Established4 April 2007[1]
Postcode(s)0822[3]
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
Location93 km (58 mi) SE of Darwin City
LGA(s)unincorporated area[4]
Territory electorate(s)Goyder[5]
Federal Division(s)Lingiari[6]
Mean max temp[7] Mean min temp[7] Annual rainfall[7]
33.7 °C
93 °F		 21.2 °C
70 °F		 1,564.4 mm
61.6 in
Suburbs around Margaret River:
Coomalie Creek Marrakai
Mount Bundey		 Mount Bundey
Coomalie Creek
Tortilla Flats
Adelaide River
Robin Falls		 Margaret River Mount Bundey
Burrundie
Robin Falls Robin Falls
Douglas-Daly
Burrundie		 Burrundie
FootnotesLocations[3]
Adjoining localities[8][4]

The locality consists of land bounded in part to the west by the Adelaide River and to the south by the Stuart Highway. This locality is named after the Margaret River, a tributary of the Adelaide River, which runs through the locality. Its boundaries and name were gazetted on 4 April 2007.[8][1]

The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Margaret River had ten people living within its boundaries.[2]

Margaret River is located within the federal division of Lingiari, the territory electoral division of Goyder and within the unincorporated areas of the Northern Territory.[6][5][4]

References
  1. "Place Names Register Extract for Margaret River". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  2. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Margaret River (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  3. "Margaret River Postcode". postcode-finders.com.au. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  4. "Localities within Un-Incorporated area (map)" (PDF). Northern Territory Government. 29 October 1997. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  5. "Division of Goyder". Northern Territory Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  6. "Federal electoral division of Lingiari". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  7. "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics BATCHELOR AIRPORT (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia , Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  8. "Margaret River". NT Atlas and Spatial Data Directory. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
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