Knuckey Lagoon
suburb
CityDarwin
Statent
Coordinates12°25′33″S 130°56′32″E
LgaLitchfield Municipality
Postcode0828
Est1869
Pop413
Zoom12
StategovKarama
FedgovLingiari
Dist 118.2
Location 1Darwin
Dist 210.1
Location 2Palmerston
Near-nwKarama
Near-nHolmes
Micket Creek
Near-neShoal Bay
Near-eShoal Bay
Holtze
Near-seHoltze
Near-sBerrimah
Pinelands
Holtze
Near-swBerrimah
Near-wBerrimah
NearKnuckey Lagoon

Knuckey Lagoon is an outer suburban area in Darwin. It is 18 kilometres (11 mi) east of the Darwin CBD. Its Local Government Area is the Litchfield Municipality. The suburb is mostly a rural area, on the fringe of Metropolitan Darwin. The area was named by Surveyor General G W Goyder after his Senior Surveyor, Richard Randall Knuckey.[1]

References

  1. ^ "The Origin of Suburbs, Localities, Towns and Hundreds in the Greater Darwin area". Northern Territory Government. Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 9 May 2014.