Pine Creek Attractions

Butterfly Gorge Nature Park (Attraction)
Olloo Road, Pine Creek, Northern Territory 0847, Australia

Cool crevices in the rock face of beautiful Butterfly Gorge provide shelter for thousands of Common Crow Butterflies. The rock pools provide a chance for a refreshing swim and are shaded by paperbarks up to 50 metres tall. This quiet gorge is tucked away at the base of a low sandstone plateau. The sheer rock faces, edged by dense riverine vegetation and rocky spinifex country, offer shaded riverin ...

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Enterprise Pit Mine Lookout (Attraction)
Mine Lookout, Pine Creek, Northern Territory 0847, Australia

The Enterprise Pit Mine Lookout in Pine Creek affords a panoramic view of the open cut pit left when Pine Creek Goldfields ceased operation in 1994. Before being mined this area was Enterprise Hill, now it's Enterprise Pit. The pit is now a 135 metres deep and filled with water, but before its closure, more than 764,000 ounces of gold were extracted from the mine. ...

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Lake Copperfield (Attraction)
Six kilometres South of Pine Creek, Pine Creek, Northern Territory 0847, Australia

Lake Copperfield is a cool haven located six kilometres south west of Pine Creek. This reserve has a deep water lake surrounded by hills and is an ideal place to swim and relax. ...

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National Trust Museum - Pine Creek (Attraction)
Railway Terrace, Pine Creek, Northern Territory 0847, Australia

Pine Creek is the only original mining town remaining in the Top End from the gold rush era of the 1870s. The National Trust Museum building is the oldest surviving prefabricated structure in the Northern Territory. Originally the home of the Mining Warden in Burrundie, it was later moved to Pine Creek in 1913 and over the years it served many purposes such as; a doctors residence, clinic, dispens ...

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Pine Creek Railway Precinct (Attraction)
Main Terrace, Pine Creek, Northern Territory 0847, Australia

Explore the Pine Creek Railway Precinct. The initial terminus of an uncompleted 19th century transcontinental railway system, the railway's contribution to the development of the mining boom in the late 19th century was profound, enabling companies to transport machinery and equipment with greater ease to the mine fields than had been possible previously. It was also a catalyst for the opening of ...

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Pine Creek Water Gardens (Attraction)
Railway Terrace, Pine Creek, Northern Territory 0847, Australia

These water gardens in the middle of town were created after the old railway tracks were uplifted, leaving a series of unsightly trenches, which were then turned into a series of attractive ponds and landscaped gardens. The area is now a pleasant shady place for a picnic or a walk. ...

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Umbrawarra Gorge Nature Park (Attraction)
22 kilometres along Umbrawarra Road, Pine Creek, Northern Territory 0847, Australia

The Umbrawarra Gorge Nature Park, located about 115 kilometres from Katherine, protects a beautiful isolated gorge with steep red cliffs and a creek that meanders through the gorge in the early to mid dry season. A walking track winds alongside the creek to a large pool with a small sandy beach. The rest of the gorge can only be reached by wading, swimming and rock hopping. The Wagiman Aboriginal ...

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