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Cahills Crossing - NT 

River Crossing 
PlaceID14358
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Latitude12.42622º S 12º 25' 34.4" S
Longitude132.9653º E 132º 57' 55.09" E
Altitude1
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 Description of Cahills Crossing
Ford across East Alligator River where dangerous salt water crocodiles may be seen close - up or more safely from the track of the Manngarre Walk through a monsoon vine forest.
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One of a dozen crocs sunbaking downstream of the crossing
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Heading east back into Kakadu
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Bats hanging upside down resting by day.
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Cahills Crossing Oct 2008
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Cahills Crossing Oct 2008
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 Weather & Climate for Cahills Crossing

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Oenpelli at 09:00 03 Dec CST
Distance from Cahills Crossing 14.99km NE
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
31.0°C 37.0°C 72% 25.5°C -hPa 5.0mm SE 4km/h
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Closest Climatic Station

Oenpelli
Distance from Cahills Crossing 14.99km NE
 JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C 33.132.532.934.0 33.332.132.133.7 35.937.437.035.0
Mean Min. °C 24.524.524.423.6 22.019.718.318.5 20.122.524.124.5
Mean Rain mm 339.8330.2280.980.5 14.32.42.30.8 4.925.8111.1225.3

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 Treks passing Cahills Crossing
Kakadu Kakadu
World renowned Kakadu has plenty to offer the international and local tourist. The diversity and many attractions including amazing rock formations, rare wildlife, Aboriginal art and fascinating escarpments are all part of Kakadu National Park. [Feature Story]

 Places within 5km of Cahills Crossing
Merl Camping Area [1.11km]  
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Ubirr Rock [1.81km]  
Point of Interest Aboriginal Lands,Communities National Parks,Reserves Walk Track Mountain,Peak,Hill
Ubirr Rock is a very scenic place and is located in the East Alligator region of Kakadu National Park. It consists of a group of rock outcrops on the edge of the Nadab floodplain where there are several natural shelters that have a collection of Aboriginal rock paintings, some of which are over 20,000 years old.
Ubirr - Part 1 [1.82km]  
Aboriginal Lands,Communities Toilet
Ubirr is one of Kakadu National Park’s two most famous Aboriginal rock art galleries. The galleries can be viewed by following an easy one kilometre circular walking track. During the dry season Park Rangers give free scheduled talks about the ancient rock art.
Ubirr - Part 2  [1.82km]  
Aboriginal Lands,Communities Toilet
Groups of Aboriginal people camped in rock shelters around Ubirr to take advantage of the enormous variety of foods available from the East Alligator River, the Nadab floodplain, the woodlands, and the surrounding stone country. The rock overhang of the main gallery provided an area where a family could set up camp.
Woelk (red Lily Lagoon) [4.61km]  
Water Body,River,Stream,Falls 
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 Recommended Reading for Cahills Crossing
Natmap Digital Maps 2008 Natmap Digital Maps 2008
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SD5301 Alligator River SD5301 Alligator River
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Kakadu National Park Kakadu National Park
A detailed map covering Australias largest National Park, it is ideal for exploring the dreamtime landscapes, hidden gorges, escarpments, and billabongs of this World Heritage Area. All major roads and tracks through the park are marked and a matrix of facilities available at each attraction is included.
Top End & Gulf Top End & Gulf
Another beautiful map publication showing enormous detail of the Top End and Gulf region of Australia. The map shows all major and minor roads and tracks, most of which have been extensively field-checked using Hemas GPS mapping system. Aboriginal land is highlighted as are fuel and food stops.
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Northern Territory Handy Map - Deluxe Cover Northern Territory Handy Map - Deluxe Cover
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Northern Territory Northern Territory
This map covers the whole of the Northern Territory in a compact format. Includes climate profiles, National Parks, Roadhouses and Towns list as well as some photos. Comes with Plastic Wallet.
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