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Amy Johnson Avenue

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Type
  
Road

South end
  
Berrimah

North end
  
Karama

Length
  
4 km

Amy Johnson Avenue

Major suburbs
  
Karama, Marrara, Berrimah

Via
  
Karama, Northern Territory, Marrara, Northern Territory, Berrimah, Northern Territory

Amy Johnson Avenue is a major arterial road in Darwin's eastern suburbs. The road travels 4 kilometres in a north - south direction, starting from Old McMillans Road in the north passing through the Stuart Highway and ending at Tiger Brennan Drive in the south.

Map of Amy Johnson Ave, Northern Territory, Australia

Amy Johnson Avenue is a quick bypass from Palmerston and Darwin's southern suburbs to Darwin Airport.

The road was named after Amy Johnson, who was the first woman to fly solo from London to Darwin in 1930.

There is also an Amy Johnson Avenue, in Bridlington, England.

References

Amy Johnson Avenue Wikipedia