Adelaide River War Cemetery
Adelaide River, Northern Territory
A quiet, well-kept Commonwealth cemetery beside the Stuart Highway holding the graves of Allied servicemen and civilians killed in the 1942 bombing of Darwin and in the Top End campaign. A moving, short stop on the way south.
- Nearest town
- Adelaide River, Northern Territory
- Category
- History & culture
- GPS
- -13.2390, 131.1070
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually July. Hot in August–June. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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FAQs
Where is Adelaide River War Cemetery?
Adelaide River War Cemetery is in Adelaide River, Northern Territory, at GPS -13.2390, 131.1070.
What is there to see near Adelaide River War Cemetery?
Places worth a stop nearby: Buley Rockhole (38 km), Florence Falls Campground (38 km), Florence Falls (39 km) and Wangi Falls (46 km).
When is the best time to visit Adelaide River War Cemetery?
No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually July. Hot in August–June. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)