Tuggeranong and Country ACT
Country ACT is a large rural area surrounding the urban areas of Canberra in all directions by the north, where the kookaburra's head hits the New South Wales border.Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Namadgi National Park.
Namadgi National Park
Photo: Bidgee, CC BY-SA 3.0 au.
Namadgi National Park is an Australian Alps national park in Australia's capital, Canberra. It is the only national park in the Australian Capital Territory and at 1,060.95 km2, it takes up around 46% of the ACT, something that is a very rare occurrence in capital cities.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Viking Park and Southern Cross Stadium.
Viking Park
Stadium
Photo: Dfadden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Viking Park is an 7,000 capacity multi-sport stadium located in the Tuggeranong Valley suburb Wanniassa, Canberra, Australia. It has a rectangular playing surface which is used primarily to host rugby union matches but additionally has hosted rugby league, Association football and baseball.
Southern Cross Stadium
Sports venue
The Southern Cross Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Tuggeranong, Australian Capital Territory, primarily used for basketball. It has served as an alternate venue for the University of Canberra Capitals of the Women's National Basketball League and hosted the 2025 NBL1 National Finals. Southern Cross Stadium is situated 2½ km west of Tuggeranong and Country ACT.
Trinity Christian School
School
Trinity Christian School, founded in 1980, is a private Christian P-12 school located in Wanniassa in the Tuggeranong Valley of Canberra, ACT, Australia.
Tuggeranong and Country ACT
- Type: Town with 86,900 residents
- Description: district in the Australian Capital Territory in Australia
- Also known as: “Tuggeranong”
- Categories: district of the Australian Capital Territory, district, and locality
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.42098° or 35° 25′ 16″ southLongitude
149.09213° or 149° 5′ 32″ eastPopulation
86,900Elevation
579 metres (1,900 feet)Open location code
4RPFH3HR+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 27286755OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2145936Wikidata ID
Q279146
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Tuggeranong and Country ACT” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圖格拉農”
- French: “Tuggeranong”
- German: “Tuggeranong”
- Hungarian: “Tuggeranong kerület”
- Italian: “Tuggeranong”
- Japanese: “タガーアノン”
- Japanese: “タガーアノン区”
- Japanese: “タガーアノン湖”
- Japanese: “タガラノン”
- Japanese: “トゥゲラノング”
- Korean: “터게라농 구”
- Korean: “터게라농구”
- Portuguese: “Tuggeranong”
- Russian: “Таггеранонг”
- Slovenian: “Tuggeranong”
- Urdu: “ٹگی رانونگ”
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