Numburindi, 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 Numburindi, in the Roper Gulf Region local government area.
| Locality | Numburindi |
| Territory | Northern Territory (NT) |
| Local Government Area | Roper Gulf Region |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Standard Time (ACST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Very Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -14.03485 |
| Longitude | 135.82615 |
| Population | 13 |
| Density | 0.0 /km² |
| Area | 7006.3 km² |
| Elevation | 50 m |
| Postcode | 0822 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Darwin | 567 km east-southeast |
Numburindi is a locality in the Roper Gulf Region local government area of Northern Territory, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 13. The locality covers an area of 7006.3 km², giving a population density of about 0.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 50 m above sea level. It lies approximately 567 km east-southeast of Darwin. Numburindi is located at 14.0349°S, 135.8262°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.
Numburindi sprawls across a landscape where the red earth, baked hard by the sun, bleeds into the pale green of sparse, hardy vegetation. It lies 566.9 km east-south-east of Darwin City, NT (from Darwin City, NT: bearing 109°T), and is situated 67.3 km west-south-west of Alyangula. The air here carries a dry, dusty scent, a constant reminder of the arid embrace of the interior, yet there's a resilience in the low-slung scrub and the tenacious ghost gums that cling to the scant moisture. The land feels ancient, a patient canvas painted in ochres and muted greens, stretching out to a horizon that seems to shimmer and recede with the heat. Even the shadows, cast by the relentless sun, seem to hold a quiet intensity, deepening the contours of the low, rolling terrain.
Historically, Numburindi owes its existence to the persistent pursuit of sustenance in a challenging environment. Early pastoral leases carved out livelihoods from the vast, unfenced country, with cattle grazing becoming the dominant economic artery, a tradition that continues to shape the local character. The echoes of that pioneering spirit can still be felt in the stoic pragmatism of the people and the enduring infrastructure of yards and stock routes that crisscross the surrounding plains. While not a hub of bustling industry, Numburindi thrives on a quiet self-reliance, its economy tethered to the land's bounty and the steady, unhurried rhythm of life dictated by the seasons and the needs of livestock.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Numburindi, 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 Numburindi, in the Roper Gulf Region local government area.
Detailed location data for Numburindi includes the postcode (0822), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Roper Gulf 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 Numburindi 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. |