| The Gap Alice Springs, Northern Territory | |||||||||
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 Rock formation at the Gap | |||||||||
  The Gap | |||||||||
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| Coordinates | 23°42′49″S133°52′27″E / 23.71361°S 133.87417°E | ||||||||
| Population | 1,709 (2016 census) [1] | ||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 0870 | ||||||||
| LGA(s) | Town of Alice Springs | ||||||||
| Territory electorate(s) | Araluen | ||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Lingiari | ||||||||
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The Gap is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia. It is located at the Heavitree Gap.
The Northern Territory is an Australian territory in the central and central northern regions of Australia. The Northern Territory shares its borders with Western Australia to the west, South Australia to the south, and Queensland to the east. To the north, the territory looks out to the Timor Sea, the Arafura Sea and the Gulf of Carpentaria, including Western New Guinea and other islands of the Indonesian archipelago.
Alice Springs is a town in the Northern Territory, Australia; the third largest settlement after Darwin and Palmerston. The name Alice Springs was given by surveyor William Whitfield Mills after Alice, Lady Todd, wife of the telegraph pioneer Sir Charles Todd. Known colloquially as "The Alice" or simply "Alice", the town is situated roughly in Australia's geographic centre. It is nearly equidistant from Adelaide and Darwin.
The Alice Springs Town Council is a local government area in the Northern Territory. On 1 July 1971, Alice Springs was gazetted as a Municipality with the town council elected on 25 July 1971. It is situated 1,498 kilometres (931 mi) south of Darwin. The council governs an area of 328 square kilometres (127 sq mi) and had a population of 26,534 in June 2018.
Araluen is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia. It is on the western side of Alice Springs.
Braitling is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs in the Northern Territory, Australia.
Gillen is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs in the Northern Territory, Australia.
Larapinta is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia. It is on the western side of Alice Springs.
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Flynn is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia.
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Stuart is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia.
Ross is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia.
Arumbera is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia.
White Gums is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia.
Undoolya is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia.
Sadadeen is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia.
Desert Springs is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia.
Kilgariff is a suburb of Alice Springs located in the Northern Territory of Australia about 1,290 kilometres (800 mi) south of the territory capital of Darwin and about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) south of the municipal seat in the Alice Springs central business district. Kilgariff is located within the federal division of Lingiari, the territory electoral division of Braitling and the local government area of the Town of Alice Springs.
