Adelaide River, Northern Territory

Adelaide River is a small but historically significant town located at the crossing of the Stuart Highway over the Adelaide River in the Northern Territory of Australia. The town is upstream of the Adelaide and Mary River Floodplains Important Bird Area. At the 2021 census, Adelaide River had a population of 317. Adelaide River is part of the Coomalie Shire and is the second largest settlement (after Batchelor) in the local government area.

Adelaide River
Northern Territory
View overlooking the town of Adelaide River.
Adelaide River
Coordinates13°14′16″S 131°06′17″E
Population317 (2021 census)
Established11 January 1962 (town)
29 October 1997 (locality)
Postcode(s)0846
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
Location
LGA(s)Coomalie Shire
Territory electorate(s)Daly
Federal division(s)Lingiari
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
33.7 °C
93 °F
21.2 °C
70 °F
1,564.4 mm
61.6 in
Localities around Adelaide River:
Batchelor Tortilla Flats Margaret River
Batchelor
Stapleton
Litchfield Park
Adelaide River Margaret River
Litchfield Park Robin Falls
Margaret River
Margaret River
FootnotesAdjoining localities
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