Channel Island, Northern Territory
| Channel Island Outer Metropolitan Darwin, Northern Territory | |
|---|---|
 Electricity pylon carrying High voltage power from the power station at Channel Island, Northern Territory. | |
| Population | 0 (2016 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 0822[2] |
| LGA(s) | Litchfield Municipality |
Channel Island is a suburb of Darwin, in the territory of Northern Territory, Australia. It is located in the local government area of Litchfield.[3] Channel Island Power Station is located on the island.[4]
History
Channel Island was the first quarantine venue in Northern Territory. The facilities and a hospital for quarantine purposes were established at Channel Island in 1914.[5]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Channel Island (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- ^ "Postcode information for Channel Island NT". Australia Post code. Retrieved 18 July 2011.
- ^ "Channel Island". Litchfield Council. Retrieved 18 July 2011.
- ^ "CHANNEL ISLAND (12o 33'S 130o 52'E) – Chart AUS 26" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
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12°33′S 130°52′E / 12.550°S 130.867°E
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