Katherine NT @ ExplorOz

There is a modern air conditioned shopping center, hospital, sports grounds, parks and gardens as well as a large number of Commonwealth and Territory Government services.
The Municipality of Katherine covers an area of 528 square kilometers and is located on the beautiful Katherine River, offering a range of swimming, fishing and recreational parks.The Katherine Region is 336,674 square kilometers, or almost the size of the Australian State of Victoria and the Australian Height Datum has listed the main street of Katherine (at the intersection of Warburton Street and Katherine Terrace) as being 104.57 meters above sea level. The total population of the region is just over 17,000 people of which 29% identify as indigenous.

Roper Bar
This part of Australia is extremely remote and uninhabited. A 4WD trek through these parts can be an extension of the Gulf Track on your way further up North to Darwin or Arnhem Land. [Feature Story]

Emungalan [1.14km]
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Katherine East [1.88km]
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Construction Siding [2.43km]
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Leight Creek [2.91km]
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Katherine Low Level Bridge & Reserve [2.98km]
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Built during the War , the Low Level Bridge enabled traffic to cross the Mighty Katherine River. Being only 6 feet above the ‘Dry Season’ water Level, it is impassable during the majority of the wet season (Dec- April) when the water level is 40 feet above it.

CSIRO Research Station [4.36km]
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Emungalan [1.14km]	Leight Creek [2.91km]
Katherine East [1.88km]	Katherine Low Level Bridge & Reserve [2.98km]
Construction Siding [2.43km]	CSIRO Research Station [4.36km]

Natmap Digital Maps 2008

NATMAP Digital Maps 2008 is the next generation of Geoscience Australia's popular NATMAP Raster 1:250 000 scale topographic digital maps. NATMAP Digital Maps 2008 are exact digital copies of Geoscience Australia's NATMAP topographic maps. They cover the whole of Australia at 1:250 000 scale, and are current to 2006.

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SD5309 Katherine

This 1:250K topographic paper map covers an area about 150km from east to west and 110km from north to south (1.5 degrees longitude by 1 degree latitude). The map contains natural and constructed features including road and rail infrastructure, vegetation, hydrography, contours (interval 50m), localities and some administrative boundaries.

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North-West Australia

This map includes a map covering the northwest of Australia from Perth to Darwin. It includes a small amount of information on locations covered by the maps, as well as climate profiles and a road distance chart. Comes in a Plastic Wallet.

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Top End & Gulf

Another beautiful map publication showing enormous detail of the Top End and Gulf region of Australia. The map shows all major and minor roads and tracks, most of which have been extensively field-checked using Hemas GPS mapping system. Aboriginal land is highlighted as are fuel and food stops.

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Gulf Country

This map features the "Great Top Road" 4WD route stretching across the Gulf of Carpentaria from SW Cape York to Katherine in the Top End of NT including the magnificent Lawn Hill NP and bitumen Barkley Highway from Mt Isa to Tennant Creek.

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Northern Territory Handy Map

Great for use in the car, Hema’s State Handy Maps clearly show highways, minor and secondary roads, national and state routes and fully-indexed cities, towns and localities. Detailed road distances are also shown. All of the maps are double-sided and come in an easy-to-fold format.

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Northern Territory Handy Map - Deluxe Cover

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Northern Territory

This map covers the whole of the Northern Territory in a compact format. Includes climate profiles, National Parks, Roadhouses and Towns list as well as some photos. Comes with Plastic Wallet.

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Natmap Digital Maps 2008	Gulf Country
SD5309 Katherine	Northern Territory Handy Map
North-West Australia	Northern Territory Handy Map - Deluxe Cover
Top End & Gulf	Northern Territory

Often called the 'Crossroads of the North' because of its location, Katherine is the third largest town in the Northern Territory and is located 312 kilometers south-east of Darwin on the Katherine River. With a population of over 9,000, Katherine is a modern thriving regional center that offers a wide range of services to communities from the Western Australian border to the Gulf of Carpentaria on the Queensland border.