Alice Springs

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Alice Springs is a remote town in Australia’s Northern Territory, known as a gateway to the Red Centre and nearby landmarks such as Uluru and Kings Canyon.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
town
annualRainfallApproximate around 280 mm
averageMaximumTemperatureSummer around 35–40 °C
averageMinimumTemperatureWinter around 0–5 °C
climateType hot desert climate
connectedByHighway Stuart Highway
country Australia
distanceToAdelaide about 1500 km by road
distanceToDarwin about 1500 km by road
establishedAsTown 19th century
federalElectorate Lingiari
hasAirport Alice Springs Airport
hasAlternativeName Mparntwe
The Alice
hasAttraction Alice Springs Desert Park
Araluen Arts Centre
Royal Flying Doctor Service museum
School of the Air
Simpsons Gap (nearby)
West MacDonnell Ranges (nearby)
linked to: MacDonnell Ranges
hasImportantFacility Pine Gap (nearby US–Australia joint defence facility)
hasLocalGovernmentArea Town of Alice Springs
linked to: Alice Springs
hasPostcode 0870
hasRailwayService The Ghan
hasSignificantIndigenousCommunity Arrernte people
isAdministrativeCentreOf Central Australia region (informal)
linked to: Central Australia
isGatewayTo Kings Canyon
Red Centre
Uluru
isRemote true
locatedIn Northern Territory
central Australia
linked to: Central Australia
locatedInDesertRegion Central Desert
locatedInTimeZone Australian Central Standard Time
locatedOnRiver Todd River
majorEconomicActivity defence
government services
pastoralism
tourism
namedAfter Alice Todd
populationApproximate around 25,000 to 30,000 inhabitants
region Outback
territoryElectorate Araluen
Braitling
Brennan
traditionalOwners Arrernte people
UTCOffset +09:30

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Northern Territory hasCity Alice Springs
Northern Territory hasRegion Red Centre
linked to: Alice Springs
Central Australia contains Alice Springs
Central Australia majorTown Alice Springs
Alice Springs hasLocalGovernmentArea Town of Alice Springs
linked to: Alice Springs
Yulara nearestMajorTown Alice Springs
MacDonnell Ranges nearestCity Alice Springs
Devils Marbles locatedBetween Alice Springs
Kings Canyon nearestMajorCity Alice Springs
Stuart Highway passesNear Alice Springs
Arrernte people mainTown Alice Springs
Arrernte languages center Alice Springs
Adelaide–Darwin railway passThrough Alice Springs
Stuart Highway passesThrough Alice Springs
Red Centre hasMajorTown Alice Springs
The Alice refersTo Alice Springs
The Alice refersToOfficialName Alice Springs
Alice Springs Airport serves Alice Springs
Alice Springs Airport cityServed Alice Springs
Alice Springs Airport locatedNear Alice Springs town centre
linked to: Alice Springs
The Ghan routeVia Alice Springs
The Ghan originalTerminus Alice Springs
Alice Springs Desert Park locatedIn Alice Springs
Araluen Arts Centre locatedIn Alice Springs
Simpsons Gap near Alice Springs
subject linked to: Simpsons Gap (nearby)
Braitling locatedIn Alice Springs
Braitling containsPartOf Alice Springs
Araluen locatedIn Alice Springs
Araluen containsPartOf Alice Springs
Araluen hasSettlement Alice Springs
Brennan hasSettlement Alice Springs
Brennan hasBoundaryWithin Alice Springs urban area
linked to: Alice Springs
Brennan hasVotersFrom Alice Springs
Pine Gap nearbyCity Alice Springs
MacDonnell Region hasCapital Alice Springs
MacDonnell Region seatOfGovernment Alice Springs
MacDonnell Region locatedNear Alice Springs
MacDonnell Region hasServiceCentre Alice Springs
MacDonnell Region borderedBy Alice Springs Town Council area
linked to: Alice Springs
Mparntwe EnglishName Alice Springs
Mparntwe traditionalNameOf Alice Springs
Mparntwe hasAlternativeName Alice Springs
Central Desert near Alice Springs
Central Desert hasMajorTownNearby Alice Springs
Northern Territory Government governs Alice Springs
Finke Gorge National Park nearestCity Alice Springs