Lloyd Creek, Northern Territory Explained

Type:suburb
Lloyd Creek
City:Darwin
State:nt
Coordinates:-12.6169°N 131.1262°W
Alternative Location Map:Australia Darwin
Local Map:yes
Zoom:11
Lga:Litchfield Municipality
Pop:165
Location1:Darwin
Near-Se:Daly
Near:Lloyd Creek
Footnotes:Adjoining suburbs[1] [2]

Lloyd Creek is an outer rural locality of Darwin. It was named by Fred Litchfield in 1865 after John Vereker Lloyd, who had accompanied Litchfield in exploration. Lloyd Creek was incorporated in 1869.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lloyd Creek . NT Atlas and Spatial Data Directory . Northern Territory Government . 9 May 2019.
  2. Web site: Litchfield Municipality Localities . Place Names Committee . Northern Territory Government . 9 May 2019.
  3. http://www.nt.gov.au/lands/lis/placenames/origins/greaterdarwin.shtml#l Lloyd Creek (Locality)
  4. Web site: Place Names Register . 2022-11-23 . www.ntlis.nt.gov.au.