Kingston
Kingston is a locality in Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Kingston is situated nearby to the locality Causeway, as well as near the suburb Barton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Library of Australia and National Gallery of Australia.
National Library of Australia
Library
Photo: Martyman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Library of Australia, formerly the Commonwealth National Library and Commonwealth Parliament Library, is the largest reference library in Australia, responsible under the terms of the National Library Act 1960 for "maintaining and developing…
National Gallery of Australia
Arts center
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The National Gallery of Australia, formerly the Australian National Gallery, is the national art museum of Australia as well as one of the largest art museums in Australia, holding more than 166,000 works of art.
Parliament House
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Parliament House is the meeting place of the Parliament of Australia, the legislative body of Australia's federal level of government. The building also houses the core of the executive, containing the Cabinet room and offices of the Prime Minister and other federal ministers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Canberra and Civic.
South Canberra
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
If it's your first time in Canberra and you're time limited to only exploring one part of Canberra, it has to be South Canberra. Sometimes referred to as the inner south, South Canberra houses some of Canberra's most important landmarks: Parliament House, and…
Civic
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canberra's downtown area, Civic is what is now Walter Burley Griffin's design for a Civic Centre. Established in 1927, this is Canberra's central business district and one of its oldest centres, surrounded by the rest of North Canberra, Acton and Lake Burley Griffin.
Acton
Acton is a small affluent suburb west of Civic and is Canberra's university district, mostly taken up by the Australian National University. Right next to the ANU is the Australian National Botanic Gardens, containing some of the most diverse ranges…
Kingston
- Type: Locality
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.3143° or 35° 18′ 51″ southLongitude
149.1449° or 149° 8′ 42″ eastElevation
564 metres (1,850 feet)Open location code
4RPFM4PV+7XGeoNames ID
2161317
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