# Cahill's Crossing

> A tidal causeway over the East Alligator River marking the border with Arnhem Land, notorious for saltwater crocodiles feeding at high tide.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-cahills-crossing/

A tidal causeway over the East Alligator River marking the border with Arnhem Land, notorious for saltwater crocodiles feeding at high tide. Watch from a safe distance; going beyond the crossing needs a permit from the Northern Land Council.

- **Nearest town:** Jabiru, Northern Territory
- **Category:** Roadside oddities
- **GPS:** -12.4250, 132.9715

## Good to know

**Best time to go:** No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually July–August. Hot in August–June. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Featured in these trip guides

- [Kakadu in four days](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/au-kakadu-four-days/)

## Nearby

- [Ubirr](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-ubirr/) – 7 km
- [Burrungkuy (Nourlangie)](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-nourlangie-burrungkuy/) – 52 km
- [Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-warradjan-cultural-centre/) – 71 km
- [Yellow Water Billabong](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-yellow-water/) – 72 km

## FAQs

### Where is Cahill's Crossing?

Cahill's Crossing is in Jabiru, Northern Territory, at GPS -12.4250, 132.9715.

### Which road trips pass Cahill's Crossing?

Cahill's Crossing is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Kakadu in four days.

### What is there to see near Cahill's Crossing?

Places worth a stop nearby: Ubirr (7 km), Burrungkuy (Nourlangie) (52 km), Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre (71 km) and Yellow Water Billabong (72 km).

### When is the best time to visit Cahill's Crossing?

No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually July–August. Hot in August–June. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Part of these destinations

- [Kakadu National Park](https://camping-spirit.com/destinations/au-kakadu-national-park/)