Channel Island, Northern Territory

Channel Island, Northern Territory
Channel Island
Outer Metropolitan DarwinNorthern Territory
Channel Island NT.jpg
Electricity pylon carrying High voltage power from the power station at Channel Island, Northern Territory.
Postcode: 0822[1]
LGA: Litchfield Municipality

Channel Island is a suburb of Darwin, in the territory of Northern Territory, Australia. It locates in the local government area of Litchfield.[2] Channel Island Power Station locates in the island.[3]

History

Channel Island is the first quarantine venue in Northern Territory. The facilities and a hospital for quarantine purpose were settled in Channel Island since 1914.[4]

References

Coordinates: 12°33′S 130°52′E / 12.55°S 130.867°E / -12.55; 130.867


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