Giralang
District of Canberra
in Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-35.283 and 149.128 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -35° 17' 0" and E 149° 7' 41"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 09:20 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Australia/Sydney
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:13 am and 9:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
38.533 and -28.750 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ramal da Lombega
References
This place on Geonames.org

Explore Giralang

The district Giralang of Canberra in Australian Capital Territory is located in Australia and is a district of the nations capital.

If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 35%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 29th of March 2024

25°C (78 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

29°C (84 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

28°C (82 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

PEPPERS GALLERY HOTEL

Address
0,3 mi
15 EDINBURGH AVENUE
2601 Canberra
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Hotel Apartments (former Design Icon)

Address
0,4 mi
25 Edinburgh Avenue
2601 Canberra
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Aria Hotel Canberra

Address
1,7 mi
45 DOORING ST. DICKSON
2602 Dickson
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Avenue Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
80 NORTHBOURNE AVENUE
Canberra
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Waldorf Canberra Apartment Hotel

Address
0,3 mi
2 Akuna Street
2601 Canberra
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


CAPITAL EXECUTIVE APARTMENT HOTEL CANBER

Address
0,9 mi
108 NORTHBOURNE AVENUE
2601 Canberra
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


QT CANBERRA

Address
0,1 mi
1 LONDON CIRCUIT
2601 Canberra
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


QUEST CANBERRA SERVICED APTS

Address
0,3 mi
28 WEST ROW MELBOURNE BUILDING
2601 City
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Novotel Canberra

Address
0,4 mi
65 Northbourne Avenue
2600 CANBERRA
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Medina Canberra James Court

Address
0,6 mi
74 NORTHBOURNE AVE
2601 Canberra
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Rating: 5 of 5
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Guys and Dolls Fenner Hall 2012

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Length: 45:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Fenner Hall presents 'Guys and Dolls' at the Belconnen Community Centre.


Cycling around Kaleen District Playing Fields 26 Oct 2014

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Length: 25:41 min
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

University of Canberra

The University of Canberra (UC) is a public university that is located in Bruce, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. UC offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses covering six main learning areas: Applied Science; Health; Art and Design; Business, Government and law; Education and Information Sciences and Engineering.

Located at -35.2389, 149.087 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in the Australian Capital Territory, Association of Commonwealth Universities

1RPH

Radio 1RPH 1125 kHz Canberra is a volunteer manned AM band radio broadcast station in the Australian Capital Territory serving all of the ACT and surrounding areas of NSW including Queanbeyan, Yass and Michelago, with FM repeaters at Wagga and Junee, and a streaming media on its web site. Radio 1RPH is a member of the Radio Print Handicapped Network.

Located at -35.2144, 149.117 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Canberra, Radio reading services of Australia, Radio stations established in 1992

Division of Fraser

The Division of Fraser is an Australian Electoral Division in the Australian Capital Territory and the Jervis Bay Territory. The division was created in 1974 and is named for James Fraser, who was member for Australian Capital Territory 1951-70. It encompasses the northern suburbs of Canberra, including the districts of Belconnen, Gungahlin, North Canberra and also Jervis Bay Territory. It also includes the land in the ACT north of the Molonglo River and Lake Burley Griffin.

Located at -35.236, 149.111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Electoral divisions of Australia

McKellar, Australian Capital Territory

McKellar is a residential suburb of Canberra, Australia in the Belconnen district. The suburb is named after Colin McKellar who was Minister for Repatriation from 1964-70. The suburb name was gazetted on 15 January 1974. The streets of McKellar are named for journalists with the main street of the suburb called Dumas Street.

Located at -35.2175, 149.076 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Canberra

Evatt, Australian Capital Territory

Evatt is a suburb in the Belconnen district of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. It lies between the suburbs of McKellar, Belconnen, Florey, Melba and Spence. The postcode is 2617. It is named after Herbert Vere Evatt (1894–1965) who was a Justice of the High Court and leader of the opposition in the 1950s. The suburb was gazetted on 2 November 1972. Streets in the suburb are named after people associated with parliament, and law professionals.

Located at -35.2117, 149.068 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Canberra

Giralang, Australian Capital Territory

Giralangis a suburb of Canberra, Australia in the district of Belconnen. The suburb is named after the word in the language of the Wiradhuri Aboriginal tribe of the Central West of New South Wales, meaning star. The suburb name was gazetted on 15 January 1974. Streets in Giralang are named after Aboriginal words for stars, astronomers and constellations seen from the southern hemisphere. In the suburb is the Giralang District Playing fields and adjacent Giralang Primary School.

Located at -35.2119, 149.097 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Canberra, Australian Aboriginal placenames

Kaleen, Australian Capital Territory

Kaleen is a suburb in the Canberra district of Belconnen. The postcode is 2617. The suburb's name means ‘water’ in the language of the Wiradhuri Aboriginal tribe of the Central West of New South Wales. It was gazetted on 15 January 1974. The streets are named after Australian Rivers. The suburb is next to Lyneham, Giralang, Lawson and Bruce. It is bordered by Baldwin Drive and Ginninderra Drive.

Located at -35.221, 149.106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Canberra

Lawson, Australian Capital Territory

Lawson is a suburb in the Canberra district of Belconnen. The postcode is 2617. It does not have any suburban houses, consisting only of part of Lake Ginninderra, the Belconnen Naval Radio Station, and an open area of grassland where there is a reservoir and substation. A bicycle path runs alongside Ginninderra Drive, another along the shore of the lake. The area is surrounded by Baldwin Drive, William Slim Drive and Ginninderra Drive.

Located at -35.225, 149.088 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Canberra

Spence, Australian Capital Territory

Spence is a suburb in the Belconnen district of Canberra. The postcode is 2615. The suburb is named after William Spence (1846–1926), one of the founders of the Australian Workers' Union and later a member of the first Australian House of Representatives. It was gazetted on 2 November 1972. Streets are named after trade unionists. It is next to the suburbs of Fraser, Melba and Evatt. Nearby is a CSIRO property.

Located at -35.1989, 149.065 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Canberra

Nicholls, Australian Capital Territory

Nicholls is a suburb in the Canberra, Australia district of Gungahlin is named after Sir Douglas Nicholls (1906–1988), a former Governor of South Australia. It was gazetted on 18 October 1991. Streets are named after sportsmen and sportswomen. Nicholls adjoins the suburbs of Kinlyside, Casey, Ngunnawal, Crace and Palmerston. The suburb is located approximately 2 km from the Gungahlin Town Centre and about 13 km from the centre of Canberra.

Located at -35.186, 149.092 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Canberra

Palmerston, Australian Capital Territory

Palmerston is a suburb in the Canberra, Australia district of Gungahlin. The postcode is 2913. The suburb is named after George Thomas Palmer (1784–1854) who established a settlement in the Canberra region in 1826 called Palmerville, which was later renamed Ginninderra. It was gazetted on 20 March 1991. Streets are named after mountains and mountain ranges of Australia, with the main street called Kosciuszko Avenue. It is next to the suburbs of Nicholls, Gungahlin, Crace and Franklin.

Located at -35.1946, 149.114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Canberra

Crace, Australian Capital Territory

Crace is a suburb of Canberra, Australia in the district of Gungahlin. It was named after Edward Kendall Crace an original settler in the Gungahlin area. Streets in Crace are named after parishes and land divisions from colonial times. It is bounded by the Barton Highway, Gundaroo Drive, Nudurr Drive and Gungahlin Drive. Located in the suburb is the Canberra Nature Park of Gungaderra Grasslands nature reserve.

Located at -35.2022, 149.106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Canberra

Casey, Australian Capital Territory

Casey is a suburb in Canberra, Australia, approximately 4 km from the Gungahlin Town Centre and about 13 km from the centre of Canberra. The suburb is named after Richard Casey, Baron Casey an Australian politician, diplomat and later the 16th Governor-General of Australia. It is bound by Horse Park Drive and Clarrie Hermes Drive. Casey is located in north-west Gungahlin, adjacent to the suburbs of Nicholls and Ngunnawal, and the future suburbs of Kinlyside, Taylor and Moncrieff.

Located at -35.1747, 149.096 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

2CC

2CC is a commercial radio station on the AM band in Canberra, Australia. It originally began broadcasting on 1210 kHz in 1975 changing to 1206 kHz in 1978. It is jointly owned by regional radio operators Capital Radio Network and Grant Broadcasters.

Located at -35.2178, 149.12 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Canberra, Radio stations established in 1975

Copland College

Copland College opened in 1978 at Copland Drive, Melba, Australian Capital Territory, Australia It is a supporter of the IB Diploma Program. In 2007, it has been decided by the ACT Government, to merge Copland College and Melba High School. From 2009 the joint school will be called Melba Copland Secondary School.

Located at -35.213, 149.06 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in the Australian Capital Territory, International Baccalaureate schools in Australia

Radford College

Radford College is an independent, Anglican, coeducational day school, located in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Founded in 1984, the College is named after Bishop Lewis Bostock Radford. It has a non-selective enrolment policy, with an equal balance of boys and girls, and currently caters for over 1,600 students from pre-kindergarten to Year 12.

Located at -35.2439, 149.088 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1984 establishments in Australia, Educational institutions established in 1984, Anglican schools in Australia, Private schools in the Australian Capital Territory, High schools in the Australian Capital Territory

Canberra University College

Canberra University College was a tertiary education institution established in Canberra by the Australian government and the University of Melbourne in 1930. At first it operated in the Telopea Park School premises after hours. Most of the initial students were public servants and all were part-timers. After WWII funding for the College was increased significantly. The College operated until 1960 when it was incorporated into the Australian National University as the School of General Studies.

Located at -35.2389, 149.087 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities in the Australian Capital Territory, Australian National University, Educational institutions established in 1930

National Sport Information Centre

The National Sports Information Centre (NSIC) aims to contribute to the achievement of the Australian Sports Commission's objectives by enabling access to sports and related information and services. More than just a library, it is Australia's premier information resource centre for sport and its related disciplines.

Located at -35.2464, 149.102 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sports governing bodies in Australia, 1982 establishments in Australia, Organizations established in 1982

Ginninderra

Ginninderra is the name of the former agricultural lands surrendered to urban development on the western and north-western fringes of Canberra, Australia's National Capital. Ginninderra corresponds with the watershed of Ginninderra Creek, which is now in part occupied by the Canberra districts of Belconnen and Gungahlin. The word 'Ginninderra' is one of several - Molonglo, Gold Creek and Monaro are others - that hold longstanding connections to Canberra's local history.

Located at -35.1931, 149.085 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of the Australian Capital Territory

666 ABC Canberra

666 ABC Canberra is an ABC Local Radio station based in Canberra and broadcasting to the Australian Capital Territory and surrounding the New South Wales region. This includes the cities and towns of Queanbeyan, Yass and Bungendore. The station began as 2CN in 1953 originally broadcasting on 1540 AM and later on 1440 AM. In 1983, it changed to the current AM frequency of 666 kHz. The station first broadcast from studios based at the transmitter site at Gungahlin.

Located at -35.2169, 149.121 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Canberra, Radio stations established in 1953

University of Canberra Library

The University of Canberra Library is the principal Library of the University of Canberra, located in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.

Located at -35.2381, 149.083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
University libraries in Australia, Libraries in Canberra

Gold Creek Homestead

Gold Creek Homestead (1) is a 140-year old stone and brick building located off Gungahlin Drive in Ngunnawal a north-western suburb of Canberra, Australia. The Gold Creek Homestead Complex (2) refers to a group of four buildings including the 697m homestead, a stone and timber cottage, a buggy shed and an entertainment and function centre (formerly a machinery shed).

Located at -35.1756, 149.104 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Canberra

Miles Franklin Primary School

Miles Franklin Primary School is a primary school in Evatt, Canberra. The school is named after Australian author Miles Franklin and was opened in 1980; as Franklin's novel My Brilliant Career had received public acclaim in 1979, it seemed right for the school to be named after her. Each year the school celebrates her birthday with a writing competition and an 'old fashion' dress up day. During this day the students are involved in a variety of activities from yester year.

Located at -35.2131, 149.067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public schools in the Australian Capital Territory

UC Senior Secondary College Lake Ginninderra

University of Canberra Senior Secondary College Lake Ginninderra, formerly known as Lake Ginninderra College until 2011, is a public secondary college catering for students in Years 11 and 12. It is located in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia, situated on the lakefront of Lake Ginninderra.

Located at -35.2392, 149.074 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
High schools in the Australian Capital Territory

Cockington Green Gardens

Cockington Green Gardens is a park of miniatures, situated in Nicholls, Australian Capital Territory. Gardens were opened in 1979.

Located at -35.1918, 149.087 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Miniature parks, Visitor attractions in Canberra, Parks in Canberra

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Canberra.

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