240 Trippe Road
240 Trippe Road, Humpty Doo NT 836, Australia
Key details
- Locality
- Humpty Doo
- State
- NT
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GANT_702935075
- Remoteness area
- Regional
- Property type
- House
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Real Estate Agencies
Nearby schools
Frequently asked questions
What type of property is located at 240 Trippe Road?
The address 240 Trippe Road is a stand‑alone house in Humpty Doo.
How far is Humpty Doo from Darwin?
Humpty Doo lies about 40 km south of Darwin, making it a short drive to the city.
What are some popular attractions near this property?
Nearby highlights include the iconic Humpty Doo Hotel, the Big Boxing Crocodile on the Arnhem Highway, Graeme Gow's Reptile World, and the Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve with its walking trails.
What is the climate like in Humpty Doo?
Humpty Doo experiences a tropical savannah climate with a wet season from November to April featuring high humidity and thunderstorms, and a dry season from May to October with clear skies and cooler nights.
What are the main industries in Humpty Doo?
The town’s economy is centred on agriculture and tourism, while many residents commute to Darwin or Palmerston for work.
Why is Humpty Doo known for its unusual name?
The name first appeared in 1910 as “Umpity Doo” and has been linked to army slang, a colloquialism meaning things done wrong, or the Aboriginal term “Umdidu” meaning a popular resting place.
Are there any natural reserves or wildlife areas nearby?
Yes, the Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve lies roughly 25 km east of town and offers wetlands, bird‑watching opportunities and guided ranger activities.