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McArthur River Mine
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Best Time
Year-round
Entry Fee
Free
Drive Time
10h
Access
All vehicles
One of the world's largest zinc-lead mines. Not open to tourists but visible from the road. A major NT industry contributor. The mine township is nearby.
65Worth it
Explorer Verdict
Solid spot — worth a stop if you're nearby.
Best for
History buffs, family education stops
Skip if
You only have time for natural attractions
Time needed
30-60 min
Best season
Dry season (May-Oct) recommended
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Getting There
Distance from Darwin950km
Drive Time10h
4WD RequiredNo
Distance
950km from Darwin
Drive Time
10h
Best Season
Year-round
Rating
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Distance
950km from Darwin
Drive Time
10h
Best Season
Year-round
Rating
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Sun & light times
McArthur River Mine · ACST
Sunrise
06:03
Sunset
17:52
Day length11h 49m
Golden Hour AM
06:03 – 06:31
Golden Hour PM
17:23 – 17:52
Blue Hour AM
05:41 – 06:03
Blue Hour PM
17:52 – 18:13
Calculated with NOAA solar algorithm. Times are sun centre at the horizon (refraction-corrected).
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