Canteen Creek, also known as Owairtilla,[1] is an Aboriginal community in the Northern Territory of Australia, located about 183 km southeast of Tennant Creek, on Alyawarr land.[2] At the time of the 2021 census, it had a population of 147.[3] The community is accessible by road, and is also serviced by a small airstrip located about 500 metres northeast of the settlement.[1] Community facilities include a general store, a church, a health centre, and a coeducational P-12 school.

Canteen Creek Northern Territory
Canteen Creek
Coordinates	20°38′41.3154″S 135°35′10.3308″E
Population	147 (2021 census)
Postcode(s)	0872
LGA(s)	Barkly Region
Territory electorate(s)	Barkly
Federal division(s)	Lingiari

Canteen Creek is a dry community, meaning no alcohol can be brought into the community.[1]

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