Elsey
- Local Government Area
- Roper Gulf
- Postcode
- 0852
- Population
- 12
- Area
- 8,447.78 km²
- Coordinates
- -15.0604, 133.2637
- Data
- Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics ASGS boundaries, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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About Elsey
Elsey is a locality in the Northern Territory of Australia located about 349 kilometres (217 mi) south-east of the territory capital of Darwin. The locality’s name derived from the Elsey Creek whose watercourse is located within the locality and which was named by the explorer, Augustus Charles Gregory. The name is ultimately derived from John Ravenscroft Elsey, a surgeon and naturalist, who was a member of Gregory’s expedition to Northern Australia during 1856.
Description from Wikipedia, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nearby localities
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- Mataranka 26 km
- Beswick 58 km
- Larrimah 60 km
- Beswick Creek 66 km
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