| Type: | suburb |
| Burt Plain | |
| State: | nt |
| Coordinates: | -23.3893°N 133.474°W |
| Coord Ref: | [1] |
| Pop: | 250 |
| Established: | 4 April 2007 |
| Postcode: | 0872[2] |
| Area: | 9777 |
| Area Footnotes: | [3] |
| Timezone: | ACST |
| Utc: | +9:30 |
| Dist1: | 1249 |
| Dir1: | S |
| Location1: | Darwin City |
| Stategov: | Namatjira[4] |
| Fedgov: | Lingiari[5] |
| Maxtemp: | 28.9 |
| Maxtemp Footnotes: | [6] |
| Mintemp: | 13.3 |
| Rainfall: | 282.8 |
| Near-N: | Anmatjere |
| Near-Ne: | Anmatjere |
| Near-Se: | Hale |
| Near-S: | Namatjira Hugh White Gums Ilparpa Flynn Larapinta Irlpme Undoolya Hale |
| Near-Sw: | Namatjira |
| Near-W: | Mount Zeil Namatjira |
| Footnotes: | Adjoining localities[7] [8] |
Burt Plain is a locality in the Northern Territory of Australia located about south of the territory capital of Darwin.[1] [2]
The locality consists of the following land (from west to east, then north to south):[9] [8]
The locality’s boundaries and name were gazetted on 4 April 2007. It is named after the natural feature of the same name which itself was named in 1871 after A.G. Burt, a member of the team building the Overland Telegraph Line.[1] As of 2020, it has an area of .[3]
The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Burt Plain had 250 people living within its boundaries of which 215 (85%) identified as “Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.”
Burt Plain is located within the federal division of Lingiari, the territory electoral division of Namatjira and the local government area of the MacDonnell Region.[5] [4] [7]