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Katherine, located in Australia’s Northern Territory, is a vibrant outback town renowned for its natural beauty, rich Indigenous heritage, and adventure opportunities. Situated along the Katherine River, the town serves as a gateway to Nitmiluk National Park and the iconic Katherine Gorge, where visitors can hike, canoe, or take scenic cruises to explore the dramatic sandstone gorges. Katherine is also home to the stunning Edith Falls (Leliyn) and the soothing Katherine Hot Springs, offering both adventure and relaxation. With strong connections to the Jawoyn, Dagoman, and Wardaman peoples, the town provides cultural experiences through art, storytelling, and guided tours. Combining outdoor exploration, Indigenous culture, and authentic outback charm, Katherine is a must-visit destination in Australia’s Top End.

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