Nemarluk, Northern Territory — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Nemarluk, in the West Daly Region local government area.
| Locality | Nemarluk |
| Territory | Northern Territory (NT) |
| Local Government Area | West Daly Region |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Standard Time (ACST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Very Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -14.02837 |
| Longitude | 130.14712 |
| Population | 133 |
| Density | 0.0 /km² |
| Area | 15273.1 km² |
| Elevation | 255 m |
| Postcode | 0822 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Darwin | 190 km south-southwest |
Nemarluk is a locality in the West Daly Region local government area of Northern Territory, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 133. The locality covers an area of 15273.1 km², giving a population density of about 0.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 255 m above sea level. It lies approximately 190 km south-southwest of Darwin. Nemarluk is located at 14.0284°S, 130.1471°E. It observes Australian Central Standard Time (ACST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 0822. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Very Remote Australia.
Nemarluk rests on a broad, sun-baked plain where the earth, a rich ochre, cracks with the dry season’s fierce grip. It lies 189.6 km south-south-west of Darwin City, NT (from Darwin City, NT: bearing 203°T), and is situated 72.3 km east-north-east of Wadeye. Sparse, hardy eucalypts, their bark peeling like ancient parchment, dot the landscape, offering scant shade against the relentless sun. The air here carries the dry, dusty scent of baked earth and the faintest hint of distant woodsmoke, a perfume unique to this corner of the West Daly Region. The land itself seems to breathe slowly, a vast expanse stretching towards a horizon that shimmers with heat, promising nothing but more of the same, yet imbued with a profound, quiet endurance.
This is a place shaped by the enduring spirit of those who have eked out a living from its challenging terrain. For generations, the traditional custodians have held deep connections to this country, their stories woven into its very fabric. Later arrivals, drawn by the promise of grazing land, established cattle stations that still form the backbone of Nemarluk's local economy, their vast paddocks stretching further than the eye can see. The enduring presence of these pastoral enterprises is a testament to the resilience required to thrive here, a quiet industry that defines the rhythm of life in Nemarluk, a place where the past and present are held in a delicate, sun-drenched balance.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Nemarluk, Northern Territory with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Nemarluk, in the West Daly Region local government area.
Detailed location data for Nemarluk includes the postcode (0822), telephone area code (08), and local government area (West Daly Region), with an ABS remoteness classification of Very Remote Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Nemarluk is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |