| Type: | suburb |
| Creswell | |
| State: | nt |
| Coordinates: | -17.6906°N 135.8171°W |
| Coord Ref: | [1] |
| Pop: | 45 |
| Established: | 4 April 2007 |
| Postcode: | 0852[2] |
| Elevation: | 218 |
| Elevation Footnotes: | (weather station) |
| Area: | 28237 |
| Area Footnotes: | [3] |
| Timezone: | ACST |
| Utc: | +9:30 |
| Dist1: | 933 |
| Dir1: | SE |
| Location1: | Darwin |
| Lga: | Barkly Region |
| Stategov: | Barkly[4] |
| Fedgov: | Lingiari[5] |
| Maxtemp: | 33.5 |
| Maxtemp Footnotes: | [6] |
| Mintemp: | 18.7 |
| Rainfall: | 419.3 |
| Near-N: | Mcarthur |
| Near-Ne: | Calvert |
| Near-E: | Nicholson |
| Near-Se: | Nicholson |
| Near-S: | Tablelands Nicholson |
| Near-Sw: | Tablelands |
| Near-Nw: | Mcarthur |
| Footnotes: | Adjoining localities[7] [8] |
Creswell is a locality in the Northern Territory of Australia located in the territory's east adjoining the border with the state of Queensland about south-east of the territory capital of Darwin.[1] [2]
The locality consists of the following land (from west to east, then north to south):[9] [10]
As of 2020, it has an area of .[3]
The locality's boundaries and name were gazetted on 4 April 2007. Its name is derived from the Creswell pastoral lease and ultimately from Cresswell Creek named by the explorer, Ernest Favenc.[1]
The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Creswell had a population of 45.
Creswell is located within the federal division of Lingiari, the territory electoral division of Barkly and the local government area of the Barkly Region.[5] [4] [1]