Wurrumiyanga
- Local Government Area
- Tiwi Islands
- Postcode
- 0822
- Population
- 1,421
- Area
- 10.07 km²
- Coordinates
- -11.7578, 130.6245
- Data
- Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics ASGS boundaries, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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About Wurrumiyanga
Wurrumiyanga (/wʊrʊmiˈjɑːŋə/), formerly Nguiu (/ˈnjuːjuː/, .mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}locally [ˈŋuju]), is a community on the southern coast of Bathurst Island, Northern Territory, Australia. With about 1,600 residents, it is the largest community on the island. There are regular ferries and flights between Wurrumiyanga and Darwin, as well as a ferry that connects Wurrumiyanga with nearby Melville Island.
Description from Wikipedia, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nearby localities
- Tiwi Islands 30 km
- Milikapiti 38 km
- Pirlangimpi 46 km
- Vernon Islands 59 km
- Gunn Point 64 km
- Glyde Point 68 km