Buley Rockhole is a rock-hole located in Litchfield National Park in the Northern Territory.

Buley Rockhole

Naming

The rockhole is named after Norman Buley who was in charge of a government prospecting party sent to "examine areas drained by the Katherine, Fitzmaurice and Daly Rivers in 1920."[1]

Location

Buley Rockhole

It is down a short street off the road going towards Florence Falls. It is only a couple of kilometres from Litchfield and about an hour from Darwin.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Entertainment

Buley rockhole is a relaxing set of rock holes with a nice swimming area. It can get quite busy if you don't get there early.

Camping

Buley Rockholes has a vehicle-based campground with these facilities that can have camper trailers, it has cold showers, a ranger, toilets, a wood fireplace, No dogs or pets, Walking Trails, Swimming, A crocodile warning and has a Camping Fee. The campground is accessible by a 2WD, but there are no coaches and no caravans. There are no powered sites.

References

  1. ↑ "Search results for "Buely Rockhole"". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government. 9 August 1989. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  2. ↑ "Buley Rockhole in Litchfield National Park, Northern Territory, Australia". litchfieldnationalpark.com. Archived from the original on 10 November 2013. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  3. ↑ "Buley Rockholes - Your Gateway to Litchfield National Park". litchfieldtouristpark.com.au. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  4. ↑ "Litchfield National Park". parksandwildlife.nt.gov.au. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  5. ↑ "Buley Rockhole". australiasoutback.com. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  6. ↑ "Buley Rockhole - NT". exploroz.com. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  7. ↑ "Buley Rockhole". au.totaltravel.yahoo.com. Archived from the original on 15 March 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2014.

13°06′49″S 130°47′11″E / 13.11356°S 130.78642°E / -13.11356; 130.78642

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