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Tennant Creek
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This largely Aboriginal town in the heart of the Northern Territory is a landmark in Australia's gold-mining history. In the surrounding desert, you can visit the Devils Marbles and their massive rock spheres, as well as several abandoned mining sites.
Overview of Tennant Creek
This largely Aboriginal town in the heart of the Northern Territory is a landmark in the gold-mining history of Australia. In the surrounding desert, you can visit the Devils Marbles and its massive rock spheres, as well as several abandoned mining sites.
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- Type of place: small town.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
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- Population: 2,991 inhabitants (2016).
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- Altitude: 376 m.
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