Nhulunbuy

town in the Northern Territory, Australia

Nhulunbuy (/nlənb/) is a town on the Gove Peninsula in Arnhem Land, which is in the Northern Territory of Australia.

Nhulunbuy
Northern Territory
Nhulunbuy is located in Northern Territory
Nhulunbuy
Nhulunbuy
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Coordinates12°10′57″S 136°46′55″E / 12.18250°S 136.78194°E / -12.18250; 136.78194
Population3,350 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density470.5/km2 (1,219/sq mi)
Postcode(s)0881, 0880
Elevation20 m (66 ft)
Area7.12 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s)Unincorporated area
Territory electorate(s)Mulka
Federal division(s)Lingiari
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
30.8 °C
87 °F
23.3 °C
74 °F
1,305.3 mm
51.4 in
Alumina plant at Nhulunbuy, June 2000
The old airport terminal at Gove Airport.

References

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  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Nhulunbuy (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 8 February 2023.