Northern Territory

The flag of the Northern Territory features a black Southern Cross on an ochre panel and the Sturt's Desert Rose, the territory's floral emblem, on a black panel. The ochre color symbolizes Australia's outback landscape, while the Southern Cross represents the territory's place in the Southern Hemisphere.

The Northern Territory officially adopted its current flag on July 1, 1978, when self-government was granted. The design highlights the territory's unique landscape, heritage and identity within Australia.

• Official Name: Northern Territory
• Country: Australia
• Capital: Darwin
• Continent: Oceania
• Population: approx. 255,000
• Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)

Famous Attractions
• Uluru
• Kakadu National Park
• Nitmiluk National Park
• Litchfield National Park
• Devils Marbles (Karlu Karlu)

The Northern Territory is renowned for its vast Outback landscapes, Aboriginal heritage and spectacular national parks. Visitors experience Uluru, Kakadu, Nitmiluk Gorge, tropical waterfalls in Litchfield National Park and the remarkable Devils Marbles.