The Narrows, Northern Territory
- The Narrows, Northern Territory
Infobox Australian Place | type = suburb
name = The Narrows
city = Darwin
state = nt
caption =
lga = City of Darwin
postcode = 0820
est = 1960's
pop = 708 (2006) |pop_footnotes=[Census 2006 AUS]
id = SSC71136
name =The Narrows (State Suburb)
accessdate =2007-12-31] area = 0.3
propval =
stategov = Fong Lim
fedgov = Solomon
near-nw = Ludmilla
near-n = "RAAF Base Darwin"
near-ne = "Darwin International Airport"
near-w = Ludmilla
near-e = "Darwin International Airport"
near-sw = Woolner
near-s = Winnellie
near-se = Winnellie
dist1 = 5.4
location1= Darwin
The Narrows is a northern inner suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
History
The Narrows gets its name from the name given to the narrow land between Ludmilla and Sadgrove Creeks.
The Narrows appeared on early plans of Darwin and was retained as a suburb name when the area of land south of the RAAF Base was subdivided in 1960.
References
External links
* http://www.nt.gov.au/lands/lis/placenames/origins/greaterdarwin.shtml#t
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