Northern Territory

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The Northern Territory is a vast, sparsely populated federal territory in central and northern Australia known for its desert landscapes, tropical climate, and iconic natural landmarks such as Uluru and Kakadu National Park.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal territory of Australia
first-level administrative division of Australia
borders Queensland
South Australia
Western Australia
bordersBodyOfWater Arafura Sea
Gulf of Carpentaria
Timor Sea
callingCode +61
capital Darwin
climate arid in the south
tropical in the north
continent Australia
country Australia
currency Australian dollar
doesNotObserve daylight saving time
drivingSide left
hasCity Alice Springs
Darwin
hasIndigenousLanguageGroups many Aboriginal Australian languages
hasIndigenousPeople Aboriginal Australians
Torres Strait Islanders
hasLandmark Devils Marbles
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
surface form: Kata Tjuta

Katherine Gorge
Kings Canyon
Uluru
hasProtectedArea Kakadu National Park
Litchfield National Park
Nitmiluk National Park
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
hasRegion Arnhem Land
MacDonnell Ranges
Alice Springs
surface form: Red Centre

Top End
hasSeason dry season
wet season
hasTown Katherine
Nhulunbuy
Tennant Creek
headOfGovernmentTitle Chief Minister of the Northern Territory
headOfStateRepresentativeTitle Administrator of the Northern Territory
internetTLD Australia
surface form: .au
ISO3166-2Code Northern Territory self-linksurface differs
surface form: AU-NT
largestCity Darwin
legislature Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
locatedIn Central Australia
surface form: central Australia

northern Australia
locatedInTimeZone Australian Central Standard Time
officialLanguage English
seatOfGovernment Darwin
UTCOffset +09:30

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Litchfield National Park locatedIn Northern Territory
MacDonnell Ranges locatedIn Northern Territory
Mindil Beach locatedIn Northern Territory
Nhulunbuy locatedIn Northern Territory
this entity surface form: Far North Northern Territory
Nitmiluk National Park locatedIn Northern Territory
Palmerston locatedIn Northern Territory
Tiwi Islands locatedIn Northern Territory
Top End locatedIn Northern Territory
Uluru locatedIn Northern Territory
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park locatedIn Northern Territory
Van Diemen Gulf locatedIn Northern Territory
Darwin Military Museum locatedInRegion Northern Territory
Port of Darwin locatedInRegion Northern Territory
Tiwi Islands locatedOffCoastOf Northern Territory
Beagle Gulf locatedOnCoastOf Northern Territory
Yirrkala bark petitions locationCreated Northern Territory
subject surface form: Norforce
Papunya Tula paintings originatedIn Northern Territory
Top End partOf Northern Territory
Australia/Darwin principalTerritory Northern Territory
Australia Day publicHolidayIn Northern Territory
Casuarina region Northern Territory
this entity surface form: Northern Territory coastal region
Darwin International Airport region Northern Territory
Australia/Darwin regionServed Northern Territory
Darwin International Airport serves Northern Territory
Port of Darwin servesHinterland Northern Territory
Pitjantjatjara state Northern Territory
Casuarina stateOrTerritory Northern Territory
Darwin stateOrTerritory Northern Territory
Katherine stateOrTerritory Northern Territory
Larrakeyah stateOrTerritory Northern Territory
Nhulunbuy stateOrTerritory Northern Territory
Nightcliff stateOrTerritory Northern Territory
Palmerston stateOrTerritory Northern Territory
Parap stateOrTerritory Northern Territory
Stuart Park stateOrTerritory Northern Territory
Tennant Creek stateOrTerritory Northern Territory
Wagaman stateOrTerritory Northern Territory
Yulara stateOrTerritory Northern Territory
Katherine Gorge stateTerritory Northern Territory
Kings Canyon stateTerritory Northern Territory
Cyclone Tracy struckStateOrTerritory Northern Territory