Connellan, Northern Territory

Connellan
Connellan
Interactive map of Connellan
Coordinates: 23°46′31″S 133°54′32″E / 23.77528°S 133.90889°E / -23.77528; 133.90889[5]
CountryAustralia
StateNorthern Territory
CityAlice Springs
LGA
Government
 • Territory electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total400 (partly shared) (2016 census)[2][a]
Postcode
0870
Mean max temp28.9 °C (84.0 °F)[4]
Mean min temp13.3 °C (55.9 °F)[4]
Annual rainfall282.8 mm (11.13 in)[4]
Suburbs around Connellan
Kilgariff Ross Amoonguna
Hugh Connellan Hale
Hugh Hale Hale

Connellan is an outer suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory of Australia.

Connellan is situated in the Arrernte traditional Aboriginal country.[6]

The suburb is named after the aviator Edward Connellan.[5] Connellan is also the location of the Alice Springs Airport.

References

Notes

  1. ^ For the 2016 census, the "State Suburb of Connellan" included any people in the adjoining suburb of Kilgariff who lived on the south side of Colonel Rose Drive.[2][3]

Citations

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Connellan (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Connellan (NT)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Suburb of Kilgariff – Alice Springs, (compiled plan) CP 5436" (PDF). Northern Territory Government. 23 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 March 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  4. ^ a b c "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Connellan". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
  6. ^ "C8: Arrernte". Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. Federal government. 26 July 2019. Archived from the original on 31 October 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2021.