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Darwin. Darwin. City of Darwin. is the capital city of the Northern Territory of Australia .. capital city. List of Australian capital cities. Northern Territory. Northern Territory. Australia. Australia. Situated on the Timor Sea , Darwin is the largest city in the sparsely populated Northern Territory , with a population of 142,300 .. Darwin. City of Darwin. Northern Territory. Northern Territory. Timor Sea. Timor Sea. It is the smallest and most northerly of the Australian capital cities , and acts as the Top End 's regional centre .. Top End. Top End. Darwin 's proximity to South East Asia makes it a link between Australia and countries such as Indonesia and East Timor .. Darwin. City of Darwin. Australia. Australia. Indonesia. Indonesia. East Timor. East Timor. The Stuart Highway begins in Darwin , ending at Port Augusta in South Australia .. Darwin. City of Darwin. Australia. Australia. Stuart Highway. Stuart Highway. Port Augusta. Port Augusta, South Australia. South Australia. South Australia. The city itself is built on a low bluff overlooking the harbour .. Its suburbs spread out over some area , beginning at Lee Point in the north and stretching to Berrimah in the east .. suburbs. list of Darwin suburbs. Lee Point. Lee Point, Northern Territory. Berrimah. Berrimah, Northern Territory. Past Berrimah , the Stuart Highway goes on to Darwin 's satellite city , Palmerston , and its suburbs .. Darwin. City of Darwin. Palmerston. Palmerston, Northern Territory. Stuart Highway. Stuart Highway. suburbs. list of Darwin suburbs. Berrimah. Berrimah, Northern Territory. satellite city. satellite city. its suburbs. List of Palmerston suburbs. The Darwin region , like the rest of the Top End , has a tropical climate , with a wet and a dry season .. Darwin. City of Darwin. Top End. Top End. wet. wet season. dry season. dry season. Prone to cyclone activity during the wet season , Darwin experiences heavy monsoonal downpours and spectacular lightning shows .. Darwin. City of Darwin. wet. wet season. During the dry season , the city is met with blue skies and gentle sea breezes from the harbour .. dry season. dry season. The greater Darwin area is the ancestral home of the Larrakia people .. Darwin. City of Darwin. Larrakia. Larrakia. On 9 September 1839 , sailed into Darwin harbour during its surveying of the area .. Darwin. City of Darwin. John Clements Wickham named the region `` Port Darwin '' in honour of their former shipmate Charles Darwin , who had sailed with them on the ship 's previous voyage which had ended in October 1836 .. Darwin. City of Darwin. Port Darwin. Electoral division of Port Darwin. John Clements Wickham. John Clements Wickham. Charles Darwin. Charles Darwin. The settlement there became the town of Palmerston in 1869 , and was renamed Darwin in 1911 .. Darwin. City of Darwin. Palmerston. Palmerston, Northern Territory. The city has been almost entirely rebuilt four times , following devastation caused by the 1897 cyclone , the 1937 cyclone , Japanese air raids during World War II , and Cyclone Tracy in 1974 .. Japanese air raids. Bombing of Darwin. Cyclone Tracy. Cyclone Tracy