| Daly Waters Northern Territory | |||||||||||||||
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 The front of the famous Daly Waters Pub | |||||||||||||||
  Daly Waters | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 16°15′44″S 133°22′45″E / 16.2621°S 133.3793°E[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 55 (2021 census)[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1927 (town) 4 April 2007 (locality)[3][1] | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 212 m (696 ft)[4] | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | ACST (UTC+9:30) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Roper Gulf Region[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Territory electorate(s) | Barkly | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Lingiari | ||||||||||||||
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| Footnotes | Adjoining localities[5][6] | ||||||||||||||
Daly Waters is a town and locality in the Northern Territory of Australia, located about 620 kilometres (390 mi) south of the territory capital of Darwin at the intersection of the Carpentaria Highway and the Stuart Highway.[7] In the 2021 census, the locality of Daly Waters had a population of 55 people.[2]
The area's traditional owners, the Jingili people, believe the Dreaming tracks of the Emu and the Sun travelled through here on their way to the southern parts of the Northern Territory.[citation needed]
- ^ a b c "Place Names Register Extract for Daly Waters (locality)". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Daly Waters (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ "Place Names Register Extract for the Town of Daly Waters". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
- ^ "Daly Waters". Climate statistics for Australian locations. Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 26 November 2011.
- ^ "Daly Waters (locality)". NT Atlas and Spatial Data Directory. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
- ^ "Roper Gulf (map)" (PDF). Northern Territory Government. 29 October 1997. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 March 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
- ^ Hema, Maps (2007). Australia Road and 4WD Atlas (Map). Eight Mile Plains Queensland: Hema Maps. p. 96. ISBN 978-1-86500-456-3.
