Bayview, Northern Territory

Bayview
Darwin, Northern Territory
Bayview
Coordinates 12°15′36″S 130°30′36″E / 12.26°S 130.510°E / -12.26; 130.510Coordinates: 12°15′36″S 130°30′36″E / 12.26°S 130.510°E / -12.26; 130.510
Population 1,226 (2006)[1]
Postcode(s) 0820
Location 4.7 km (3 mi) from Darwin
LGA(s) City of Darwin
Territory electorate(s) Port Darwin
Federal Division(s) Solomon
Suburbs around Bayview:
Woolner Winnellie Winnellie
Parap Bayview Charles Darwin
Stuart Park Charles Darwin

Bayview is an inner city suburb of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. It is bounded by Tiger Brennan Drive, the bay area and the Charles Darwin National Park. It is in the local government area of the City of Darwin.

History

Bayview is a shortened version of the estate name "Bayview Haven". It is believed to have been named because the area looks over Frances Bay. The suburb of Bayview is one of Darwins upmarket suburbs with house prices ranging from $600,000 to $1,500,000.[2]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Community Profile Series : Bayview (State Suburb)". 2006 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 16 December 2007.
  2. Origins of Greater Darwin Suburb Names. Retrieved 2007-12-16

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