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Emergency
contacts
Emergency
calls should be directed to
- Park Headquarters
- telephone +61 (0) 8 8938 1100 (during business hours)
- Jabiru Police - telephone
+61 (0) 8 8979 2122
- Jabiru Health Clinic
- telephone +61 (0) 8 8979 2018
In the case
of emergencies in remote localities, ranger staff may
be able to help relay messages to the police and the
health clinic. The following ranger stations are located
in the Park, but remember that these stations are not
always attended.
- South Alligator ranger
station, near the Kakadu Resort - telephone +61 (0)
8 8979 0194
- East Alligator ranger
station, near the Border Store - telephone +61 (0)
8 8979 2291
- Jim Jim ranger station,
near the Yellow Water turn-off - telephone +61 (0)
8 8979 2038
- Mary River ranger
station, 6km north of the Wirnwirnmila Mary River
Roadhouse- telephone +61 (0) 8 8975 4578
Emergency call devices
are located at the following locations: West Alligator
Head; Jim Jim Falls; Twin Falls; Graveside Gorge; Maguk;
Gunlom and Koolpin. Follow the instructions located
on the devices. These are to be used in an emergency.
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Information on this
site
The pages provides information
on accommodation facilities, access to, camping facilities,
free talks, activitiesa and attractions within Kakadu
National Park for your convenience only.
This web site and its
staff are not responsible for and make no representations
concerning the condition of these properties or the
quality of services provided.
The inclusion of these
properties in this site does not indicate, expressly
or impliedly, that this site or its staff endorse the
products or services offered there. Use of any products
or services described in this page is at your own risk.
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Kakadu
National Park - Seasons
But Australia's Kakadu
sees seasons of varied extremes -- so varied, in fact,
that the park's longtime aboriginal inhabitants have
divided the year into six distinct seasons.
• Kakadu
Seasons - Gunumeleng Pre-Monsoon Storm Season -
Gunumeleng, from mid-October to late December, may in
fact last from a few weeks to several months.
• Kakadu
Seasons - Gudjewg - Monsoon Season - Gudjewg, from
January to March, can be described as the 'true' wet
season.
• Kakadu
Seasons - Banggereng - Knock 'em down storm Season
- Banggerreng, in April, is the season when the rain
clouds have dispersed and clear skies prevail.
• Kakadu
Seasons - Yegge - Cooler but still humid Season
- Yegge, from May to mid-June, is relatively cool with
low humidity.
• Kakadu
Seasons - Wurrgeng - Cold Weather Season - Wurrgeng,
from mid-June to mid-August, is the 'cold weather' time;
humidity is low, daytime temperatures are around 30°C
and night-time temperatures are around 17°C.
• Kakadu
Seasons - Gurrung - Hot Dry Weather - Gurrung, from
mid-August to mid-October, is hot and dry.
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Opening hours of Kakadu
National Park
Kakadu National Park
is open 365 days per year. Given the large size of Kakadu
there are a number of key attractions that have different
operating hours these are:
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Bowali Visitor Centre
- is open from 8am to 5pm.
* Warradjan Aboriginal
Cultural Centre - is open from 9am to 5pm.
* Ubirr Rock - is open
from 8:30am until sunset from 1 April until 30 November
* Ubirr Rock - is also
open from 2pm until sunset from 1 December until
31 March.
* Nourlangie Rock - is
open from dawn until dusk.
All of the attractions
are open every day of the year and all times are Central
Standard Time. These are based on the season 2006/7.
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