| Type: | suburb |
| Lyons | |
| City: | Darwin |
| State: | nt |
| Coordinates: | -12.3792°N 130.8881°W |
| Alternative Location Map: | Australia Darwin |
| Local Map: | yes |
| Zoom: | 12 |
| Lga: | City of Darwin |
| Postcode: | 0810 |
| Est: | 2004 |
| Pop: | 2,302 |
| Stategov: | Casuarina |
| Fedgov: | Solomon |
| Near-N: | Lee Point |
| Near-W: | Royal Darwin Hospital |
| Near-E: | Muirhead |
| Near-Sw: | Tiwi |
| Near-S: | Wanguri |
| Near-Se: | Leanyer |
| Dist1: | 16 |
| Location1: | Darwin |
Lyons is a northern suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. It is the traditional lands and waterways of the Larrakia people.[1]
Prior to gazettal on 7 July 2004, the area comprising Lyons was part of the suburb of Lee Point, Northern Territory. Lyons is a new suburb with new estates being built to the west.
Lyons is named in commemoration of Tommy Imabulg Lyons, a traditional owner (Greater Darwin Area) and senior man for the Danggalaba clan of the Larrakia people, who was a member of the "Black Watch" and worked as a police tracker. Tommy lived most of his life on the Cox Peninsula, Dum in Mirrie and Indian Islands in Bynoe Harbour. He died in 1978.[2]