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Where is Alice Springs, Australia?

Written and Fact-checked by Whereig Web Team | Updated On: December 10, 2025, 14:10 ET

Alice Springs is located in the geographic centre of Australia within the southern part of the Northern Territory. It lies between the MacDonnell Ranges, which frame the town on both sides, and the vast desert landscapes of Central Australia. It is famous for its outback culture, stunning desert scenery, and its role as the gateway to iconic landmarks such as Uluru and Kings Canyon.

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Facts about Alice Springs, Australia

Country	Australia
State / Territory	Northern Territory
Region	Central Australia (Red Centre)
Location	Near the geographic centre of Australia, south of the MacDonnell Ranges
Coordinates	23.70° S, 133.88° E
Local Government Area	Town of Alice Springs
Founded	1871
Original Name	Stuart (renamed Alice Springs in 1933)
Elevation	576 m
Population	Approx. 26,000
Area	Approx. 327 sq km
Time Zone	ACST (UTC+09:30)
Postcode	0870–0872
Major River	Todd River (typically dry)
Top Attractions	Simpsons Gap, Alice Springs Desert Park, Telegraph Station, Anzac Hill, Larapinta Trail, Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum.
Demonym	Alice Springs residents (informally “Alice locals” or “Alicians”)
Main Industries	Tourism, government services, arts and culture, mining support services
Nearest Airport	Alice Springs Airport (ASP)
Website	https://alicesprings.nt.gov.au

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