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Northern Territory
Northern Territory | |
|---|---|
 Flag  Seal | |
 Northern Territory in Australia | |
| Coordinates: 20°S 133°E / 20°S 133°E | |
| Capital | Darwin |
The Northern Territory is a territory of Australia. The capital city is Darwin. Other large towns in the Territory include Alice Springs, Katherine and Tennant Creek.
The Northern Territory has large areas of desert. It has many important places such as Uluru, or Ayers Rock. The rock is sacred to the native people.
Kakadu National Park is a World Heritage area. It has been lived in for more than 40,000 years. There are cave paintings, rock carvings and archaeological sites. These show the skills and way of life of the people who have lived there. The park has different ecosystems, including tidal flats, floodplains, lowlands and rocky gorges. It provides a place to live for a wide range of rare types of plants and animals.[1]
- ↑ "Kakdu World Heritage Area". Unesco. Retrieved 2008-12-13.
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