Yirrkala, NT, 0880, is a small coastal community located in the Northern Territory, approximately 18 kilometers southeast of Nhulunbuy in the Arnhem Land region. Known for its rich Indigenous Yolngu culture, Yirrkala is a significant centre for Aboriginal art, particularly bark paintings and traditional crafts. The community is deeply connected to its ancestral lands and traditions, with local landmarks such as the Yirrkala Church Panels, which are iconic works of Indigenous art and history. Yirrkala also serves as a hub for education and cultural preservation, housing the Buku-Larrnggay Mulka Art Centre and Museum. Its natural surroundings feature stunning beaches, clear waters, and lush landscapes, making it a culturally and environmentally unique part of Australia.
| Postcode: | 0880 |
| State: | NT |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -12.2425718, 136.8772098 |
| Federal Electorate: | Lingiari |