Type: | suburb |
Muirhead | |
City: | Darwin |
State: | nt |
Alternative Location Map: | Australia Darwin |
Coord Ref: | [1] |
Local Map: | yes |
Zoom: | 12 |
Lga: | City of Darwin |
Postcode: | 0810 |
Est: | 2008 |
Pop: | 2,398 |
Stategov: | Casuarina |
Fedgov: | Solomon |
Near-Nw: | Lee Point |
Near-N: | Lee Point |
Near-Ne: | Buffalo Creek |
Near-W: | Lyons |
Near-E: | Buffalo Creek |
Near-Sw: | Wanguri |
Near-S: | Wanguri |
Dist1: | 15.8 |
Location1: | Darwin City |
Muirhead is a northern suburb of the city of Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is on the traditional Country and waterways of the Larrakia people.[2]
Muirhead is named in commemoration of James Muirhead who was an Administrator of the Northern Territory and a judge of the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory.[1] The area comprising Muirhead was part of the suburb of Lee Point.
Subdivision development of this suburb commenced in April 2011.