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Howard Springs Nature Park is a 286 hectares (710 acres) protected area located 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Darwin, Northern Territory. A suitable habitat for waterfowl of the Northern Territory, it also has swimming areas and walking trails. The actual Springs became important in 1910 when they came under consideration as a solution to Darwin's unreliable water supply.

Howard Spring Nature Park
Northern Territory
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)[1]
Howard Spring Nature Park
Coordinates12°27′42″S 131°03′11″E[1]
Established22 May 1952[1]
Area2.86 km2 (1.1 sq mi)[1]
Visitation43,300 (in 2017)[2]
Managing authoritiesParks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory
WebsiteHoward Spring Nature Park
See alsoProtected areas of the Northern Territory

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References


  1. "Terrestrial Protected Areas by Reserve Type in Northern Territory (2016)". CAPAD 2016. Australian government. 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  2. "Park visitor data". Department of Tourism Sport and Culture. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 20 April 2019. Traffic counters located at entry point.






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