Guide to litchfield national park tourism australia. Drive times are approximate and some permits may apply. Where is litchfield at litchfield national park in. The closest plate boundary is northnorthwest of litchfield and is a convergent plate boundary.
To be more specific, its almost 20,000 square kilometres thats nearly half the size of switzerland. Litchfield national park, covering approximately 1500 km 2, is near the township of batchelor, 100 km southwest of darwin, in the northern territory of australia. If unsure you need one, they were very helpful when i. Kakadu national park is a commonwealth reserve covering almost 20 000 square kilometres, and includes the traditional lands of a number of aboriginal clan groups. Lc land ownership maps, 62 available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image. The tourist park has a huge range of accommodation choices, especially catering to. For more detailed maps of kakadu download the kakadu national park visitor guide it is a great guide detailing the walks in kakadu, how long to allow when visiting ubirr and nourlangie rock art sites and lookouts, shows all the camping areas, 4wd roads in kakadu along with facilites within the park it also has great informaiton about the rock art. Book your tickets online for the top things to do in litchfield national park, northern territory on tripadvisor. Even though litchfield national park is not near a plate boundary doesnt mean the.
Visitor guide welcome to the aboriginal lands of kakadu national park, a jointly managed commonwealth reserve. The trail is primarily used for hiking and walking. Proclaimed a national park in 1986, it is named after frederick henry litchfield, a territory pioneer, who explored areas of the northern territory from escape cliffs in van. Litchfield national park plan of management page i intent of this plan this is the second plan of management prepared for litchfield national park. Kakadu national park australia visitors maps travel in. Subscribe to our newsletter to receive all of the above and more.
Depending on the vehicle you choose, you can also calculate the amount of co2 emissions from your vehicle and assess the environment impact. Also noted are the 4wd tracks into some of the more remote parts of litchfield national park and surrounding region. Hema litchfield national park hema maps avenza maps. Our goal is to create an online website that is the equal of the map shop you knew that was just around the corner for all those years. Litchfield national park is a good distance away from any plate boundary. A helpful collection of litchfield beach sc road maps, street maps, highway maps, travel maps, historical maps, and driving directions. To find the map for the driving distance from darwin to litchfield national park, please enter the source and destination and then select the driving mode. Letchworth state park, renowned as the grand canyon of the east, is one of the most scenically magnificent areas in the eastern u. The brochure and map, australias northern territory litchfield national park edition 7 is recommended. Stuart highway ree point area djukbinj national park litchfield national park banyan tree caravan park pandanus on litchfield litchfield cafe. Book your tickets online for litchfield national park, batchelor. Aboriginal languages used in the park today include kunwinjku from the northeastern region, gundjeihmi from the central region and jawoyn from the southern region. About litchfield national park together with stunning tropical waterfalls and swimming holes, this is a truly beautiful destination found just south of darwin, the capital city of the northern territory. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, and camping.
Theres lots to see and do so its worth spending a couple of days, or making return visits. Travel to litchfield in litchfield national park, northern. This map provides an overview of park features, visitor facilities and popular walking track information for the royal national park, heathcote national park and garawarra state conservation area, sydney, new south wales, australia. The area is famous for its stunning landscapes, swimming holes and iconic magnetic termite mounds. If you are looking for a physical map of kakadu national park that you can take with you on your trip i have good news. Map of litchfield in northern territory australia home about site contact. Litchfield national park is an excellent day trip destination from darwin.
Media in category litchfield national park the following 69 files are in this category, out of 69 total. Covering approximately 1,500 km2 the park contains examples. Litchfield national park is chosen by local darwin residents and tourists as day destination for its waterfalls and magnetic termite mounds. We cant gurantee the accuracy andor they being up to date. Litchfield national park map top end, northern territory. Litchfield national park day tour from darwin with waterfalls. The distinctive tick logo displayed by accredited tourism businesses provides you with an assurance that the tourism business has a proven commitment to the highest quality of service. Map of litchfield park, nt 0822 litchfield national park, covering approximately 1500 km2, is near the township of batchelor, 100 km southwest of darwin, in the northern territory of australia. You can stay overnight in one of the many accommodation options around batchelor, or camp in the park. Map of litchfield park hotels and attractions on a.
We have been in the map, book and travel guide industries for more than 25 years. Personalised travel advice and inspiration from local experts. Development map to view the undeveloped andor partially developed commercial and residential properties information click on the letter. Explore litchfield national park holidays and discover the best time and places to visit. The 10 best things to do in litchfield national park. To add to that, some roads are unsealed, winding 4wd tracks which add more time to journeys to mustsee areas. Litchfield national park features numerous waterfalls which cascade from a sandstone plateau called the tabletop range, monsoon rainforests, intriguing. A supreme map and guide for litchfield national parks, with some of natures most profound and wellpreserved marvels on full show.
Whether you want to drive, walk, swim, paddle or get on an organised tour to see and experience the sights, hema will get you there. Litchfield national park phone number 08 8976 0282. It may not be as well known as kakadu, but many territory locals rate litchfield, part of wagait traditional indigenous lands, even higher. Litchfield national park manton dam recreation area. The department of environment and heritage also produces an excellent visitor guide to kakadu national park which is available for free at several places inside the park. Its home to several stunning waterfalls that cascade into crystal clear pools, iconic magnetic termite mounds and clusters of weathered sandstone pillars at the lost city. Information on applying for a permit required in the wet season or if park track is closed. There is a lot to see in litchfield national park and if you want to take your time its handy to stay nearby. Youll find litchfield tourist park outside the northeastern corner of the park, about 14 kilometres 8. Downloading a litchfield park map from the avenza map app is also recommended. Litchfield, uluru, darwin and northern territory accommodations, tours, safaris, activities, nature parks, nature reserves and adventure activities.
In addition you may click on the following link to view information on all of the undeveloped and partially developed property within the city of litchfield park. Litchfield national park northern territory, australia. Map and guide to kakadu national park and to the jim jim. Maps of kakadu national park australia, kakadu national park information, kakadu tours and selfdrive thru kakadu national park in northern territory. Nrpc uses data gathered from multiple sources at various scales of accuracy. Litchfield national park is a must see if youre in the top end. Litchfield township surrounds the city, but the two are autonomous municipalities. All maps and attractions within this document represent journeys and are not to scale. According to the united states census bureau, the city has a total area of 2. Blythe homestead to tolmer falls northern territory. Litchfield tourist park is the closest accommodation to litchfield national park, making us the ideal base for exploring litchfields countless natural attractions in the northern territory.
Introduction to litchfield litchfield national park is one of the northern territorys most popular and accessible national parks. Near batchelor, 100 km southwest of darwin, the park is generally accessible all year sealed roads via batchelor. How to get to litchfield national park in northern territory australia,there are tours to litchfield and selfdrive to litchfield. Map of litchfield in northern territory australia home about site contact where to stay australia tours motorhome hire. Litchfield beach maps maps of litchfield beach, south. Burnt area ba maps are the location and extent of areas affected by fire for significant areas of the northern territory e. A top destination for all visitors to the northern territorys top end is litchfield national park, just a 90 minute drive from darwin. Buy it before you arrive in the park at the parks office in the jape homemaker village, millner, batchelor tourist outlets or at the wangi centre. The eoss preferred are the landsat nasausgs series which offer the best possible historical spatial resolution at an affordable cost. Check if a park is open web site worth checking, as i discovered. Litchfield park is a city in maricopa county, arizona, united states.
Maps of the red centre covering alice springs, tennant creek, uluru and kings canyon will guide your travels and highlight some of the great information displays that appear along the way. There is a map and safety information at the start of each walk. Stuart highway darwin to alice springs rolling road map. Map of litchfield national park hotels and attractions. Town of litchfield, nh conserved lands and environmental. Map of litchfield national park in northern territory. Maps of litchfield national park, northern territory. Tabletop track, litchfield national park hiking the world. It has been prepared in accordance with section 18 of the territory parks and wildlife conservation act. The genesee river roars through the gorge over three major waterfalls between cliffsas high as 600 feet in some placessurrounded by lush forests.
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