Tumbling Waters

Tumbling Waters
Suburb
Tumbling Waters is located in Northern Territory
Tumbling Waters
Tumbling Waters
Interactive map of Tumbling Waters
Coordinates: 12°45′56.04″S 130°57′22.86″E / 12.7655667°S 130.9563500°E / -12.7655667; 130.9563500
CountryAustralia
StateNorthern Territory
CityDarwin
LGA
Location
Established1869
Government
 • Territory electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total170 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode
0822
Suburbs around Tumbling Waters
Blackmore Southport
Berry Springs		 Berry Springs
Blackmore Tumbling Waters Berry Springs
Blackmore
Darwin River		 Darwin River Darwin River
Adjoining suburbs[2][3]

Tumbling Waters is an outer rural location in Darwin. The name of the locality derived from the town which was named after the rapids "Tumbling Waters" where R C Burton discovered gold in 1869.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Tumbling Waters (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  2. ↑ "Tumbling Waters". NT Atlas and Spatial Data Directory. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  3. ↑ "Litchfield Municipality Localities" (PDF). Place Names Committee. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  4. ↑ Tumbling Waters (Locality) Archived 23 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine
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