Howard Springs, Northern Territory

Howard Springs is a locality in the Northern Territory. It is 29 kilometres (18 mi) SE of the Darwin CBD. Its local government area is the Litchfield Municipality. The suburb is mostly a rural area, but has been experiencing strong growth in population and development. From 2020, it has housed a major quarantine facility.

Howard Springs
Darwin, Northern Territory
Howard Springs
Coordinates12°28′02″S 131°03′44″E
Population5,132 (2016 census)
 • Density65.309/km2 (169.150/sq mi)
Established1864
Postcode(s)0835
Area78.58 km2 (30.3 sq mi)
LGA(s)Litchfield Municipality
Territory electorate(s)Nelson
Federal division(s)Lingiari
Suburbs around Howard Springs:
Shoal Bay Shoal Bay Shoal Bay
Shoal Bay
Holtze
Johnston
Zuccoli
Virginia
Howard Springs Shoal Bay
Koolpinyah
Virginia Virginia
Coolalinga
McMinns Lagoon
Girraween
Koolpinyah
Koolpinyah
FootnotesAdjoining suburbs
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