Flynn, Northern Territory

Flynn
Flynn is located in Northern Territory
Flynn
Flynn
Map
Interactive map of Flynn
Coordinates: 23°42′45″S 133°51′9″E / 23.71250°S 133.85250°E / -23.71250; 133.85250
CountryAustralia
StateNorthern Territory
CityAlice Springs
LGA
Government
 • Territory electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total103 (2016 census)[2]
Postcode
0870
Mean max temp28.9 °C (84.0 °F)[3]
Mean min temp13.3 °C (55.9 °F)[3]
Annual rainfall282.8 mm (11.13 in)[3]

Flynn is an outer suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia. It is on the traditional Country of the Arrernte people.[4]

The suburb is named after the Very Reverend John Flynn, the founder of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia and the place where his grave is located.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Flynn (NT) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Flynn (NT)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 September 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ a b c "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  4. ^ "A Brief History". Alice Springs Town Council. Archived from the original on 15 April 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Flynn". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
  6. ^ "Place Names Register Extract for "John Flynn's Grave Historic Reserve"". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 27 January 2020.