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Katherine

Northern Territory, Australia

Katherine is a town of about 11000 located 317 km south of Darwin. There is a wide range of facilities and plenty for the tourist to do.

Places to see and things to do

  • Katherine Gorge (Nitmiluk National Park) is only 29 km from Katherine. It is a series of gorges, which you can take a scenic flight, canoe or take a cruise along, or walk to sections of it.
  • Also in the park, though by a different entrance, is Edith Falls (Leliyn)
  • Katherine Hot Springs
  • Cutta Cutta Caves, which is 27 km south of Katherine.
  • Katherine Museum

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