See also: West Macdonnell National Park, Finke Gorge National Park. Pop 27,488. (1490km S Darwin). See map on page 04?14, ref D4. Known as the 'Heart of the Red Centre', Alice Springs is nestled by a gap in the MacDonnell Ranges - Heavitree Gap, where the normally dry Todd River cuts through the mountains. The Alice, as it is often referred to, lies almost geographically at the centre of the Australian continent.
FESTIVALS: Asp Cup Carnival (Apr), Bangtail Muster (May), Finke Desert Race (Jun), Beanie Festival (Jun-Jul), Asp Regional Show, Camel Cup (Jul), Henley-On-Todd, Desertsong (Sep).
ACTIVITIES: 10 pin bowling, Bowls, Golf, Scenic drives, Squash, Swimming, Tennis, Walking trail.
ACCESS: Car via the Stuart Hwy. Weekly Ghan passenger train from Adelaide or Darwin.
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