Howard Springs Nature Park

Howard Springs is a 283ha (699 acre) nature park located 35km 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.

External links

Howard Springs Nature Park from Parks and Wildlife Commission, Northern Territory

Coordinates: 12°33′16″S 131°29′04″E / 12.55456°S 131.48438°E / -12.55456; 131.48438

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