Protected areas of the Northern Territory
The Northern Territory contains 95 separate Protected Areas with a total area of 53,505 km² (land area: 51,269 km² – 3.81% of the territory’s area). Ten of these are National parks, totalling 19,622 km² (1.46% of the territory’s area). Four are Aboriginal National Parks, totalling 5,315 km² (0.39% of the territory’s area). Another four are Commonwealth National Parks (managed by the Australian National Parks & Wildlife Service – Commonwealth Government), totalling 21,143 km² (1.57% of the territory’s area).
Protected areas of the Northern Territory
Conservation Reserves
Historical Reserves
- Alice Springs Telegraph Station
- Arltunga
- Attack Creek
- Barrow Creek Telegraph Station
- Booya (ship)
- Central Mount Stuart
- Chambers Pillar
- Channel Island
- Gregorys Tree
- Heavitree Gap Police Station
- John Flynn Memorial
- John Flynns Grave
- Ryan Well
- Stuarts Tree
- Tennant Creek Telegraph Station
- Victoria River Depot
Hunting Reserves
Management Agreement Areas
National Parks
Nature Parks
- Butterfly Gorge
- Cutta Cutta Caves
- Emily And Jessie Gap
- Flora River
- Holmes Jungle
- Howard Springs
- Katherine Low Level
- Kintore Caves
- Leaning Tree Lagoon
- N'dhala Gorge
- Ruby Gap
- Trephina Gorge
- Umbrawarra Gorge
- Douglas Hot Springs (Tjuwaliyn) (aboriginal)
Other Conservation Areas
- Adelaide River Foreshore
- Alice Springs
- Alligator Lagoon
- Annaburroo Delta Block
- Berry Springs Access
- Black Jungle / Lambells Lagoon
- Casuarina
- Daly River
- Darwin
- Douglas / Daly Esplanade
- Harrison Dam
- Indian Island
- Knuckey Lagoons
- Manton Dam
- Mary River
- Mary River Crossing
- McKinley River
- Melacca Swamp
- Olloo Crossing
- Point Stuart
- Purta
- Shady Camp
- Swim Creek
- Tree Point
- Vernon Islands
- Wildman River
- Territory / Berry Springs (combined Wildlife / Nature Park)
Protected Areas
- Alice Springs Area
- Joint Geological / Geophysical Research Station
- Longreach Waterhole
- Angas Downs Indigenous Protected Area
- Anindilyakwa Indigenous Protected Area
- Dhimurru Indigenous Protected Area
- Djelk Indigenous Protected Area
- Laynhapuy Indigenous Protected Area
- Northern Tanami Indigenous Protected Area
- Warddeken Indigenous Protected Area
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