Mount Bundey is a locality in the Northern Territory of Australia located about 115 kilometres (71 mi) east of the territory capital of Darwin.[1][6]
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| Coordinates: 13°02′05″S 131°43′08″E / 13.0348°S 131.719°E[1] | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Northern Territory | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 4 April 2007[1] | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 33 (2016 census)[5] | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+9:30 (ACST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 0822[6] | ||||||||||||
| Mean max temp | 33.1 °C (91.6 °F)[7] | ||||||||||||
| Mean min temp | 20.9 °C (69.6 °F)[7] | ||||||||||||
| Annual rainfall | 1,434.5 mm (56.48 in)[7] | ||||||||||||
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| Locations[6] Adjoining localities[8][2] | |||||||||||||
The locality consists of land bounded to the north by the Arnhem Highway and to the east by the Kakadu National Park. The locality is named from a hill named Mount Bundey which itself is named after the cadastral unit of the Hundred of Bundey. Its boundaries and name were gazetted on 4 April 2007.[8][1]
The Mount Bundey Training Area, an Australian Defence Force facility, occupies the eastern side of the locality.[9]
The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Mount Bundey had 33 people living within its boundaries.[5]
Mount Bundey is located within the federal division of Lingiari, the territory electoral division of Goyder and within the unincorporated areas of the Northern Territory.[4][3][2]
References
edit- 1 2 3 4 "Place Names Register Extract for Mount Bundey". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
- 1 2 3 "Localities within Un-Incorporated area (map)" (PDF). Northern Territory Government. 29 October 1997. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
- 1 2 "Division of Goyder". Northern Territory Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
- 1 2 "Federal electoral division of Lingiari". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
- 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mount Bundey (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
- 1 2 3 "Mount Bundey Postcode". postcode-finders.com.au. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
- 1 2 3 "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics MIDDLE POINT RANGERS (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
- 1 2 "Mount Bundey". NT Atlas and Spatial Data Directory. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
- ↑ Tunstall, Brian; Orr, Tony; Marks, Alan (March 1998). "Vegetation and soil mapping, Mt Bundey Training Area" (PDF). CSIRO. pp. Figures 1 to 3. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
