Darwin City Australia

Darwin is the most populated city of Australia's Northern Territory. This city is located on Australia's far northern coastline. Darwin is the least populous city among the Australian capitals. Because of its tropical climate, the city has to regularly face heavy thunderstorms. Major cyclones hit this city once in every three decades. This Australian city is a fast growing regional center. The city is important to Australian military, tourism and mining.

COUNTRY: Australia
POPULATION: The total population of Australia is 111,300. This is according to the 2005 estimates.
LOCATION: Darwin is located at a distance of 3,144 km from Canberra.
COORDINATES: 12°23' S 130°44'E
TRANSPORTATION: The Alice Springs to Darwin Rail Line links Darwin to Adelaide. The Ghan passenger train service from Adelaide via Alice Springs and Katherine. This train service runs two to three times every week.
The Darwin International Airport serves the city of Darwin. From the city, flights fly to Singapore. Tiger Airways and Jetstar Airways, Garuda Indonesia, Royal Brunei and Air North are few airways that serve the city of Darwin.

Darwin Airport is located at nightQantas. From this airport, flights fly between Alice Springs, Gove, Cairns, Brisbane, Sydney, Melboune, Adelaide and Perth.

By road, you can access Darwin via the Stuart Highway. Stuart Highway covers Northern territory from Darwin. This highway passes through Katherine, Tennant Creek, Adelaide and Alice Springs. Darwin bus service serves the greater Darwin area.

A ferry service operates to the Tiwi Islands. Many bicycle paths pass through the city. These paths run across the Darwin's foreshores.

HOTELS: Darwin Airport Resort, Saville Park Suites Darwin, Skycity Darwin,Palms City Resort, Cullen Bay Serviced Apartments, Botanic Gardens Apartments, Quest Darwin,Novotel Atrium Darwin, Darwin Central Hotel, Holiday Inn Esplanade Darwin, Holiday Inn Darwin, Mirambeena Resort Darwin.

PLACES OF ATTRACTION: Some places of attraction in Darwin are Howard Springs Nature Park, Darwin Crocodile Farm and Indo Pacific Marine.