Coolalinga, Northern Territory

Coolalinga
DarwinNorthern Territory
Coolalinga shopping centre
Coolalinga is located in Darwin, Australia
Coolalinga
Coolalinga
Location in Northern Territory
Map
Coordinates12°31′27″S 131°2′32″E / 12.52417°S 131.04222°E / -12.52417; 131.04222
Population548 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)0839
Location
LGA(s)Litchfield Municipality
Territory electorate(s)
Federal division(s)Lingiari
Suburbs around Coolalinga:
Howard Springs Howard Springs Howard Springs
Howard Springs
Virginia
Coolalinga Howard Springs
Virginia Virginia
Freds Pass
McMinns Lagoon
McMinns Lagoon
FootnotesAdjoining suburbs[2][3]

Coolalinga is an outer suburban area in Darwin. It is 29 kilometres (18 mi) south east of central Darwin, 10 kilometres (6 mi) south east of Palmerston and 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of the proposed city of Weddell. Its Local Government Area is the Litchfield Municipality. The name was first used by Len Cant for his store and caravan park on the Stuart Highway. Since Coolalinga Store, the area has become an important commercial centre for the Shire.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Coolalinga (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Coolalinga". NT Atlas and Spatial Data Directory. Northern Territory Government. February 2005. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Litchfield Municipality Localities" (PDF). Place Names Committee. Northern Territory Government. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 March 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2019.