Peppimenarti, 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 Peppimenarti, in the West Daly Region local government area.
| Locality | Peppimenarti |
| 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 | -14.14813 |
| Longitude | 130.0792 |
| Population | 189 |
| Density | 33.4 /km² |
| Area | 5.7 km² |
| Elevation | 13 m |
| Postcode | 0822 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Darwin | 205 km south-southwest |
Peppimenarti is a locality in the West Daly Region local government area of Northern Territory, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 189. The locality covers an area of 5.7 km², giving a population density of about 33.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 13 m above sea level. It lies approximately 205 km south-southwest of Darwin. Peppimenarti is located at 14.1481°S, 130.0792°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.
Peppimenarti rests on the edge of the Daly River, a place where the air itself seems to hum with the damp, earthy scent of the tropics. It lies 204.8 km south-south-west of Darwin City, NT (from Darwin City, NT: bearing 204°T), and is situated 61.7 km east of Wadeye. The land here is a study in subtle greens and ochres, a low-lying expanse where the horizon stretches wide and the sky often holds the bruised colours of an approaching storm. Scrubby eucalyptus and paperbarks stand sentinel, their rough bark catching the fierce sunlight, while the ever-present watercourses, swollen or languid depending on the season, carve languid paths through the terrain. Life in Peppimenarti moves to a rhythm dictated by the sun and the rain, a quiet existence where the dust motes dance in the shafts of light and the cicadas provide a constant, pulsing soundtrack.
The history of Peppimenarti is deeply entwined with the traditional custodians of this country and the more recent development of its pastoral potential. For generations, the land has sustained life, a source of food and shelter, and this enduring connection continues to shape the character of the locality. The economy here has historically revolved around cattle grazing, the vast, open country lending itself to the raising of stock, though the challenges of the climate and remoteness are ever-present. Today, Peppimenarti remains a vital hub for its surrounding properties, a place where essential supplies are gathered and where the community spirit, forged in shared experience and a deep respect for the land, is palpable. The distant call of a bird, the lowing of cattle carried on the breeze – these are the sounds that punctuate the quietude of life in this corner of the Northern Territory.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Peppimenarti, 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 Peppimenarti, in the West Daly Region local government area.
Detailed location data for Peppimenarti 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 Peppimenarti 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. |