Buley Rockhole Explained
Buley Rockhole is a rock-hole located in Litchfield National Park in the Northern Territory.
Naming
The rockhole is named after Norman Buley who was in charge of a government prospecting party sent to "examine areas drained by the Katherine, Fitzmaurice and Daly Rivers in 1920."[1]
Location
It is down a short street off the road going towards Florence Falls. It is only a couple of kilometres from Litchfield and about an hour from Darwin.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Entertainment
Buley rockhole is a relaxing set of rock holes with a nice swimming area. It can get quite busy if you don't get there early.
Camping
Buley Rockholes has a vehicle-based campground with these facilities that can have camper trailers, it has cold showers, a ranger, toilets, a wood fireplace, No dogs or pets, Walking Trails, Swimming, A crocodile warning and has a Camping Fee. The campground is accessible by a 2WD, but there are no coaches and no caravans. There are no powered sites.
External links
-13.1136°N 130.7864°W
Notes and References
- Web site: Search results for "Buely Rockhole" . NT Place Names Register . Northern Territory Government . 12 June 2018 . 9 August 1989.
- Web site: Buley Rockhole in Litchfield National Park, Northern Territory, Australia. litchfieldnationalpark.com. 17 February 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131110015324/http://www.litchfieldnationalpark.com/Buley_Rockhole_Litchfield_National_Park.htm. 10 November 2013.
- Web site: Buley Rockholes - Your Gateway to Litchfield National Park. litchfieldtouristpark.com.au. 17 February 2014.
- Web site: Litchfield National Park. parksandwildlife.nt.gov.au. 17 February 2014.
- Web site: Buley Rockhole. australiasoutback.com. 17 February 2014.
- Web site: Buley Rockhole - NT. exploroz.com. 17 February 2014.
- Web site: Buley Rockhole. au.totaltravel.yahoo.com. 17 February 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140315061158/http://au.totaltravel.yahoo.com/listing/1042537/australia/nt/topend/darwinsurrounds/buley-rockhole/. 15 March 2014. dead.
