GOVE
Gove, located in the Northern Territory of Australia with the postcode 0880, is a remote coastal area known for its Aboriginal community, stunning natural beauty, and rich Indigenous culture. Situated on the Gove Peninsula in East Arnhem Land, it is primarily recognized for the **Nhulunbuy township**, which was established to support the nearby bauxite mine and alumina refinery. The region is home to the YolÅu people, who have lived there for thousands of years, offering visitors a chance to experience traditional art, music, and ceremonies. Gove is surrounded by pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and the iconic **Gove Boat Club**, making it a unique destination for fishing, boating, and exploring the area's rugged beauty. Despite its remoteness, Gove is a vibrant community with a strong connection to its cultural heritage and natural environment.
Suburb Information:
| Postcode: |
0880 |
| State: |
NT |
| Coordinates (lat/long): |
-11.670366, 136.824863 |
| Federal Electorate: |
Lingiari
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Nearest Points of Interest:
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Bunnings:
Darwin Warehouse (641.2 km)
, Palmerston Warehouse (641.3 km)
, Mt Isa (1046 km)
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Landfill / Transfer Station:
Nhulunbuy Landfill (60.1 km)
, Wunburri Waste Facility (81.3 km)
, Dharawa Waste Facility (108.4 km)
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Petrol Station:
Bp Nhulunbuy (57.4 km)
, Mobil Jabiru (447.7 km)
, Kakadu Resort (485.4 km)
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Police Station:
Nhulunbuy Police Station And Court House (57.4 km)
, Galiwinku Police Station (142.5 km)
, Gapuwiyak (144.1 km)
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Primary School:
Nhulunbuy Primary School (57.1 km)
, Nhulunbuy Christian College (57.8 km)
, Dhupuma Barker (62.3 km)
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Private Hospital:
Darwin Day Surgery (650.7 km)
, Nt Medical Specialist (650.7 km)
, Darwin Private Hospital (650.8 km)
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Public Hospital:
Gove District Hospital (57.6 km)
, Weipa Hospital (558.6 km)
, Katherine Hospital (581.3 km)
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Railway Station:
Katherine (587.4 km)
, Darwin (650 km)
, Normanton (808.7 km)
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Secondary School:
Nhulunbuy High School (57.6 km)
, Nhulunbuy Christian College (57.8 km)
, Nt Christian College - Nhulunbuy Campus (57.8 km)
Nearby Suburbs: