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Local favourite river spot · West Arnhem Region, Northern Territory

Morse Island

Morse Island is a river spot in West Arnhem Region, Northern Territory.

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Morse Island: 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 Morse Island

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 Morse Island — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -11.58160, 132.31077. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Are boats running today?

    No visitor has reported the boating status for Morse Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Morse Island?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Morse Island?

    Nearby: Garig Gunak Barlu National Park (sanctuary, 32 km), Van Diemen Gulf (beach, 70 km), Sir George Hope Islands (river spot, 8 km), Sandy Island No.1 (Wawadi) (river spot, 67 km), Aralaij Beach (beach, 67 km), Croker Island (river spot, 68 km).