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Katherine

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Katherine

Total population

5,980

Coordinates-14.46°, 132.26°

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Overview

Katherine is a town in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is situated on the Katherine River, after which it is named, 320 kilometres (200 mi) southeast of Darwin. The fourth largest settlement in the Territory, it is known as the place where "the outback meets the tropics". Katherine had an urban population of 9,643 at the 2021 Australian census.

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Geography

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-14.4646
Longitude
132.2636
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Sources

  • Wikipedia