Aputula
Aputula (formerly Finke until the 1980s) is a remote Indigenous Australian community in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is 317 km (197 mi) south of Alice Springs and 159 km (99 mi) east of Kulgera roadhouse on the Stuart Highway, near the border with South Australia. The Finke River (named after German prospector William Finke), which is dry for most of the year except during occasional floods and is part of the Lake Eyre basin, passes within a few kilometres of the community.
| Aputula (Finke) Northern Territory | |||||||||
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Aputula (Finke) Location in Northern Territory | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 25°34′52″S 134°34′40″E | ||||||||
| Population | 191 (2021) | ||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 0872 | ||||||||
| Location | 159 km (99 mi) east of Stuart Highway | ||||||||
| LGA(s) | Central Land Council | ||||||||
| Territory electorate(s) | Namatjira | ||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Lingiari | ||||||||
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