Alice Springs is further south. Rockhampton and Alice Springs both lie on the Tropic of Capricorn, but Alice Springs is just very slightly further south.
Alice Springs is located south of Darwin.
The MacDonnell Ranges extend from west of Alice Springs to south of it.
Adelaide is approximately 1500 km south of Alice Springs.
There are no deserts in Alice Springs. Alice Springs is a large town in central Australia. The Simpson Desert stretches south from Alice Springs and extends into South Australia, as well as far western Queensland, so Alice Springs is on the northern end of the Simpson Desert.
Yes. The Simpson Desert stretches south from Alice Springs and extends into South Australia, as well as far western Queensland.
Adelaide is south of Alice Springs, but the most substantial city to the southwest is Perth, in Western Australia.
The Devil's Marbles in the Northern Territory are close to the town of Tennant Creek. The closest city is further to the south - Alice Springs.
Darwin, capital of the Northern Territory, is the closest capital city to Alice Springs by road and by air. By road, Alice Springs is a distance of 1497km from Darwin, whereas Adelaide, capital of South Australia, is a distance of 1529 km. By air, Darwin is 1284km from Alice Springs, and Adelaide is 1326km.
Alice Springs ( 'The Alice' ) is almost exactly in the center of Australia in the Northern Territory. It lies 1491km south of Darwin. It is around 450km by road from Ayers Rock ( Uluru) in a north-easterly direction.
To drive from Gawler in South Australia to Alice Springs in the Northern Territory would take almost 18 hours. The distance is 1504 km.
The water in Alice Springs comes from the Great Artesian Basin, part of which lies underneath the town. The towns water supply itself comes from the Jay Creek Bore, south west of Alice Springs. The water itself is quite rich with minerals, and is very nice drinking.
The Stuart Highway is the highway from Alice Springs to Darwin. It was named after John McDouall Stuart, who was the first European explorer to successfully travel from south to north across the continent.