About Pine Creek
Pine Creek is a small town in the Katherine region
of the Northern Territory, Australia. According to
the 2001 Australian census 665 people live in Pine
Creek, which is the fourth largest town between
Darwin and Alice Springs.
Pine Creek is essentially a gold mining town.
Pine Creek is located 226 km south-east of Darwin
and 90 km north-west of Katherine on the Stuart
Highway.
Pine Creek is just off the Stuart Highway (the road
from the south to Darwin) and is still a notable
tourist stop.