Nitmiluk National Park

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national park protected area tourist attraction

Nitmiluk National Park is a renowned protected area in Australia’s Northern Territory, famous for its dramatic sandstone gorges along the Katherine River, rich Aboriginal cultural heritage, and diverse outback landscapes.

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Nitmiluk National Park visitor area 1
Nitmiluk Visitor Centre 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national park ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
area 2920 square kilometres ⓘ
climate tropical monsoon climate ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
distanceFrom approximately 30 kilometres northeast of Katherine ⓘ
drySeason approximately May to October ⓘ
established 1989 ⓘ
formerName Katherine Gorge National Park ⓘ
hasAboriginalName Nitmiluk ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Jawoyn people ⓘ
hasEcosystemType riverine habitat ⓘ
sandstone escarpment ⓘ
tropical savanna ⓘ
hasFauna estuarine crocodile ⓘ
freshwater crocodile ⓘ
fruit bat ⓘ
various bird species ⓘ
wallaby ⓘ
hasFeature Nitmiluk Gorge ⓘ
lookouts ⓘ
outback landscapes ⓘ
sandstone gorges ⓘ
swimming holes ⓘ
walking tracks ⓘ
waterfalls ⓘ
hasFlora eucalypt woodland ⓘ
monsoon rainforest patches ⓘ
hasNumberOfGorges 13 ⓘ
hasRiver Katherine River NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTrail Jatbula Trail ⓘ
hasVisitorCentre Nitmiluk National Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Nitmiluk Visitor Centre
locatedIn Northern Territory ⓘ
locatedNear Katherine, Northern Territory ⓘ
managementType joint management ⓘ
managingAuthority Jawoyn Association Aboriginal Corporation ⓘ
Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory ⓘ
namedAfter Nitmiluk Gorge ⓘ
offersActivity boat tours ⓘ
bushwalking ⓘ
camping ⓘ
canoeing ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ
scenic flights ⓘ
partOf Top End region ⓘ
traditionalOwners Jawoyn people ⓘ
wetSeason approximately November to April ⓘ

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Northern Territory → hasProtectedArea → Nitmiluk National Park ⓘ
Nitmiluk National Park → hasVisitorCentre → Nitmiluk National Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nitmiluk Visitor Centre
Katherine → isNear → Nitmiluk National Park ⓘ
Katherine Gorge → locatedIn → Nitmiluk National Park ⓘ
Katherine Gorge → partOf → Nitmiluk National Park ⓘ
Katherine Gorge → recreationZone → Nitmiluk National Park ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nitmiluk National Park visitor area