Type: | suburb |
Knuckey Lagoon | |
City: | Darwin |
State: | nt |
Alternative Location Map: | Australia Darwin |
Coordinates: | -12.4258°N 130.9422°W |
Lga: | Litchfield Municipality |
Postcode: | 0828 |
Est: | 1869 |
Pop: | 413 |
Local Map: | yes |
Zoom: | 12 |
Stategov: | Karama |
Fedgov: | Solomon |
Dist1: | 18.2 |
Location1: | Darwin |
Dist2: | 10.1 |
Near-Nw: | Karama |
Near-N: | Holmes Micket Creek |
Near-Ne: | Shoal Bay |
Near-E: | Shoal Bay Holtze |
Near-Se: | Holtze |
Near-S: | Berrimah Pinelands Holtze |
Near-Sw: | Berrimah |
Near-W: | Berrimah |
Near: | Knuckey Lagoon |
Footnotes: | Adjoining suburbs[1] [2] |
Knuckey Lagoon is an outer suburban area in Darwin. It is 18km (11miles) east of the Darwin CBD. Its Local Government Area is the Litchfield Municipality. The suburb is mostly a rural area, on the fringe of Metropolitan Darwin. The area was named by Surveyor General G W Goyder after his Senior Surveyor, Richard Randall Knuckey.[3]