Notable river spot · Northern Territory, Northern Territory
Nigger Head
Nigger Head is a river spot in Northern Territory, Northern Territory.
Nigger Head: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Nigger Head
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Nigger Head — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -11.79700, 142.93700. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Nigger Head
- Macarthur Islands · river spot · Northern Territory · ~11 km
- Rodney Island · river spot · Northern Territory · ~27 km
- Conical Hill · viewpoint · Cook Shire · ~30 km
- Hunter Falls · waterfall · Cook Shire · ~48 km
- Perry Island · river spot · Cook Shire · ~49 km
- Nob Island · river spot · Northern Territory · ~50 km
- Orton Island · river spot · Cook Shire · ~50 km
- Bootie Island · river spot · Northern Territory · ~50 km
- Gore Island · river spot · Cook Shire · ~50 km
- Wallace Islet · river spot · Northern Territory · ~50 km
- Harvey Island · river spot · Cook Shire · ~50 km
- Pig Island · river spot · Northern Territory · ~52 km
- Hicks Island · river spot · Cook Shire · ~52 km
- Cridland Hill · viewpoint · Cook Shire · ~53 km
- Clerke Island · river spot · Cook Shire · ~54 km
- Bosanquet Hill · viewpoint · Cook Shire · ~57 km
- Halfway Islet · river spot · Northern Territory · ~58 km
- Cockburn Reef · beach · Cook Shire · ~59 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Nigger Head
- Macarthur Islands · river spot · Northern Territory · ~11 km
- Rodney Island · river spot · Northern Territory · ~27 km
- Perry Island · river spot · Cook Shire · ~49 km
- Nob Island · river spot · Northern Territory · ~50 km
- Orton Island · river spot · Cook Shire · ~50 km
- Bootie Island · river spot · Northern Territory · ~50 km
- Gore Island · river spot · Cook Shire · ~50 km
- Wallace Islet · river spot · Northern Territory · ~50 km
- Harvey Island · river spot · Cook Shire · ~50 km
- Pig Island · river spot · Northern Territory · ~52 km
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Nigger Head yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Nigger Head?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Nigger Head?
Nearby: Macarthur Islands (river spot, 11 km), Rodney Island (river spot, 27 km), Conical Hill (viewpoint, 30 km), Hunter Falls (waterfall, 48 km), Perry Island (river spot, 49 km), Nob Island (river spot, 50 km).
Is Nigger Head worth visiting?
Nigger Head is listed as a notable river spot in Northern Territory on Spotwander.