Red Centre
The Red Centre is the colloquial name given to the southern desert region of the Northern Territory in Australia. Red Centre…Photo: Boticario, Public domain.
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Popular Destinations
Alice Springs
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Alice Springs, sometimes colloquially known as plain-old Alice, is the heart of Central Australia and consists of cavernous gorges, boundless desert landscapes, remote Aboriginal communities and a charming pioneering history.
Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park
Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park is a park in the Northern Territory of Australia, part of the so-called Red Centre of the continent.MacDonnell Ranges
The MacDonnell Ranges, or Tjoritja in Arrernte, is a mountain range located in southern Northern Territory.Destinations
Yulara
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Yulara is the resort town just north of Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park in the south of the Northern Territory.
West MacDonnell National Park
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Tjoritja / West MacDonnell National Park is in the Red Centre of Australia, west of Alice Springs, 1234 km south of Darwin.
Watarrka National Park
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Watarrka National Park is in the Red Centre of the Northern Territory, home to the King's Canyon.
Chambers Pillar Historical Reserve
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Chambers Pillar Historical Reserve is in Northern Territory in Australia, on the edge of the Simpson Desert.
Rainbow Valley
The Rainbow Valley Conservation Reserve is a scenic natural reserve consisting of various formation of sandstones and rock in the Northern Territory of Australia, 100 km south of Alice Springs.Ewaninga Conservation Reserve
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The Ewaninga Conservation Reserve is a protected area in the Northern Territory of Australia consisting of an area of low sand dunes, rocky outcrops and a claypan about 35 kilometres south of Alice Springs.
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Notable Places in the Area
Alice Springs Reptile Centre
The Alice Springs Reptile Centre is a privately operated reptile centre and environmental education facility in Alice Springs in the Northern Territory of Australia.Olive Pink Botanic Garden
Olive Pink Botanic Garden is a 16-hectare botanic garden in Alice Springs in the Northern Territory of Australia, specialising in plants native to the arid central Australian region.ANZAC Hill
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ANZAC Hill, at 608 meters, is located in Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory of Australia.
Localities in the Area
Gillen
Gillen is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs in the Northern Territory, Australia.Braitling
Braitling is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs in the Northern Territory, Australia.East Side
East Side is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia.Red Centre
- Type: region of the Northern Territory
- Description: Region of the Northern Territory of Australia
- Location: Northern Territory, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-23.7° or 23° 42' southLongitude
133.87° or 133° 52' 12" eastOpen Location Code
5Q8M7VXC+X2Wikidata ID
Q18103669Red Centre Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Bengali: মধ্য অস্ট্রেলিয়া
- Catalan: Austràlia Central
- Central Kurdish: ئوسترالیای ناوەندی
- Chinese: 中澳大利亞
- Czech: Střední Austrálie
- Dutch: Central Australia
- English: Alice Springs Region
- English: Central Australia
- Esperanto: Centra Aŭstralio
- French: Australie-Centrale
- French: Région d'Alice Springs
- French: région d'Alice Springs
- Georgian: ალის-სპრინგსის რეგიონი
- German: Central Australia
- German: Zentralaustralien
- Indonesian: Australia Tengah
- Indonesian: Australia tengah
- Indonesian: Central Australia
- Irish: An Astráil Láir
- Italian: Red Centre
- Japanese: 中央オーストラリア
- Japanese: 中部オーストラリア
- Norwegian: Sentral-Australia
- Norwegian Bokmål: Alice Springs-regionen
- Norwegian Bokmål: Alice Springs Region
- Norwegian Bokmål: Central Australia
- Norwegian Bokmål: Centralia
- Norwegian Bokmål: Sentral-Australia
- Persian: آلیس اسپرینگ
- Persian: الیس اسپرینگ
- Portuguese: Austrália Central
- Portuguese: Região de Alice Springs
- Russian: Центральная Австралия
- Serbo-Croatian: Centralna Australija
- Spanish: Australia Central
- Spanish: Australia central
- Urdu: وسطی آسٹریلیا
- ცენტრალური ავსტრალია
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Red Centre. Photo: Tiimta, CC BY-SA 3.0.