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Tiwi

Northern Territory, Australia ยท Oceania

About Tiwi

Tiwi sits on the route in Australia.

Tiwi is a town located in Northern Territory, Australia. With a population of 2,954, it is an important destination in Oceania.

On a road trip, Tiwi sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Darwin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Tiwi to your route.

About Tiwi

The Royal Darwin Hospital (RDH) is a 360-bed Australian teaching hospital located in Tiwi, a northern suburb of Darwin, Northern Territory. It is part of the Top End Health Service, which covers an area of 475,338 km2 (183,529 sq mi). RDH is the only tertiary referral hospital in the Northern Territory, however, Alice

Read more Springs Hospital, while not a full tertiary hospital, provides some tertiary-level services in certain specialties. RDH also providing complex, high-level clinical services for patients in parts of Western Australia and Southeast Asia. Following the 2002 Bali bombings, the National Critical Care and Trauma Response Centre was established by the Australian Government, bolstering Royal Darwin Hospital's capacity to respond to trauma and support deployed medical assistance teams during crises and medical emergencies in the Asia-Pacific. It is the main teaching hospital for Charles Darwin University's School of Medicine and is also home to a campus of Flinders University. The Menzies School of Health Research, established in partnership with the University of Sydney, is headquartered at the hospital. This school maintains research facilities and provides opportunities for post-graduate studies specialising in Aboriginal health and tropical medicine at Royal Darwin Hospital. The Palmerston Regional Hospital operates as a campus of RDH for treatment of sub-acute conditions and rehabilitation, with staff shared between the two hospitals.

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Where is Tiwi located?

Tiwi is located in Northern Territory, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -12.3588 latitude, 130.8780 longitude.

What is the population of Tiwi?

Tiwi has a population of approximately 2,954 people, making it a town in Australia.

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Quick Information

Population
2,954
Continent
Oceania
Country
Australia
Region
Northern Territory
Timezone
Australia/Darwin
Coordinates
-12.3588, 130.8780

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Australia

Police
000
Ambulance
000
Fire
000
Non-emergency police
131 444
Driving side
left

112 works from mobiles. Distances between fuel stops in the outback can exceed 200 km: plan ahead. Wildlife is most active at dawn/dusk.

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When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

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