Manton, Northern Territory

Manton
Manton Dam
Manton
Interactive map of Manton
Coordinates: 12°49′26.79″S 131°09′24.10″E / 12.8241083°S 131.1566944°E / -12.8241083; 131.1566944
CountryAustralia
StateNorthern Territory
CityDarwin
LGA
Population
 • Total89 (2016 census)
Suburbs around Manton
Acacia Hills Acacia Hills
Daly
Daly
Acacia Hills Manton Daly
Marrakai
Darwin River Dam
Lake Bennett
Lake Bennett Marrakai
Adjoining suburbs

Manton is an outer rural locality of Darwin. The name is derived from Manton Dam on the Manton River, named by Government Resident B. T. Finniss for his second-in-command James Thomas Manton.