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Black Fella Island - NT

Place Name

Position

DEG: -12.7265 131.65248

DMS: 12º 43' 35.4" S 131º 39' 8.93" E

UTM: 52 L 8591640mN 788044mE

Altitude: 8.38m

Place Type

Population - Place Name

Location

93.52kms East of Darwin

Address & Contact

Marrakai NT 0822

Phone: N/A

Email: N/A

Web: N/A

Information

Black Fella Island appears to have been named during the Hydrographic Survey of the Mary River Basin in 1957.

Dr Mark Harvey in his 1995 report on Aboriginal toponyms around Darwin reports the Aboriginal name as "Bulman" - a Limilngan name.

PlaceID	25741

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Middle Point at 18/08:30pm CST

Distance from Black Fella Island 40.65km W

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
26.0°C	31.3°C	96%	25.3°C	1006.4hPa	38.4mm	SE	7km/hr 4knots	9km/hr 5knots

Closest Climatic Station

Middle Point Aws

Distance from Black Fella Island 40.65km W

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	33.4	33.1	33.3	34.1	33.2	31.9	32.6	33.9	36.3	37.2	36.2	35.0
Mean Min. °C	24.3	24.0	23.9	22.3	19.0	14.8	14.4	14.9	19.1	22.1	23.5	24.1
Mean Rain mm	281.9	319.3	271.3	100.4	20.2	0.5	0.5	0.8	19.9	50.1	119.0	237.8