Local favourite river spot · Roper Gulf Region, Northern Territory
Black Islet
Black Islet is a river spot in Roper Gulf Region, Northern Territory.
Black Islet: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Black Islet
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Black Islet — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -15.60221, 136.66318. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Black Islet
- Barranyi (North Island) National Park · sanctuary · Roper Gulf Region · ~28 km · Must-see
- Limiyimiyila Beach · beach · Roper Gulf Region · ~1 km
- Yathangka Beach · beach · Roper Gulf Region · ~9 km
- South West Island · river spot · Northern Territory · ~17 km
- Skull Island · river spot · Roper Gulf Region · ~17 km
- Water Beach · beach · Roper Gulf Region · ~18 km
- Centre Island · river spot · Roper Gulf Region · ~20 km
- Warlubarlula Beach · beach · Northern Territory · ~28 km
- Observation Island · river spot · Northern Territory · ~33 km
- David Islet · river spot · Roper Gulf Region · ~36 km
- Pearce, Urquhart and Hervey Islands Important Bird Area · sanctuary · Roper Gulf Region · ~39 km
- Turtle Island · river spot · Roper Gulf Region · ~40 km
- Vanderlin Island · river spot · Roper Gulf Region · ~49 km
- Lake Eames · lake · Roper Gulf Region · ~50 km
- Wubukabukala Islet · river spot · Roper Gulf Region · ~61 km
- Gilbert Island · river spot · Roper Gulf Region · ~3 km
- White Islet · river spot · Roper Gulf Region · ~7 km
- Buchanan Bay · beach · Northern Territory · ~14 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Black Islet
- South West Island · river spot · Northern Territory · ~17 km
- Skull Island · river spot · Roper Gulf Region · ~17 km
- Centre Island · river spot · Roper Gulf Region · ~20 km
- Observation Island · river spot · Northern Territory · ~33 km
- David Islet · river spot · Roper Gulf Region · ~36 km
- Turtle Island · river spot · Roper Gulf Region · ~40 km
- Vanderlin Island · river spot · Roper Gulf Region · ~49 km
- Wubukabukala Islet · river spot · Roper Gulf Region · ~61 km
- Gilbert Island · river spot · Roper Gulf Region · ~3 km
- White Islet · river spot · Roper Gulf Region · ~7 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Black Islet?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Black Islet?
Nearby: Barranyi (North Island) National Park (sanctuary, 28 km), Limiyimiyila Beach (beach, 1 km), Yathangka Beach (beach, 9 km), South West Island (river spot, 17 km), Skull Island (river spot, 17 km), Water Beach (beach, 18 km).