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Ubirr

Jabiru, Northern Territory

History

Rock shelters with Aboriginal paintings, some of them thousands of years old, and a short climb to a lookout over the Nadab floodplain, popular at sunset. Part of Kakadu National Park; a short walk, but go early or late in the heat.

Nearest town
Jabiru, Northern Territory
Category
History & culture
GPS
-12.3638, 132.9627
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Best time to go

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No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually July–August. Hot in August–June. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Where is Ubirr?

Ubirr is in Jabiru, Northern Territory, at GPS -12.3638, 132.9627.

Which road trips pass Ubirr?

Ubirr is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Kakadu in four days.

What is there to see near Ubirr?

Places worth a stop nearby: Cahill's Crossing (7 km), Burrungkuy (Nourlangie) (58 km), Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre (76 km) and Yellow Water Billabong (76 km).

When is the best time to visit Ubirr?

No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually July–August. Hot in August–June. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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