Charles Darwin, Northern Territory
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Looking at Darwin from within the Charles Darwin National Park | |||||||||||||
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Interactive map of Charles Darwin | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 12°26′7″S 130°52′23″E / 12.43528°S 130.87306°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Northern Territory | ||||||||||||
| City | Darwin | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 0 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 0820 | ||||||||||||
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Charles Darwin is an eastern suburb in the city of Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is the traditional Country and waterways of the Larrakia people.
The suburb is named after Charles Darwin National Park, named after Charles Darwin, which is located within the suburb. The suburb was to be developed as a residential and commercial area but was preserved in April 1997 with the creation of Charles Darwin National Park.