Black Mountain

Black Mountain is a small mountain with an elevation of 812 metres AHD that is situated to the west of the Canberra central business district on the northern shore of , in the of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include National Botanic Gardens and Ursula Hall.

Garden
Photo: Fir0002, GFDL.
The Australian is a heritage-listed botanical garden located in , , in the , Australia.

Dormitory
There are eleven residential colleges affiliated with ANU—Bruce Hall, , Burgmann College, John XXIII College, Toad Hall, Burton & Garran Hall, Graduate House, Fenner Hall, Wamburun Hall, Wright Hall, and Yukeembruk Village.

University building
The is an Australian multidisciplinary translational medical research institute and postgraduate education centre that forms part of the Australian National University in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Acton and Black Mountain Peninsula.

Photo: Fir0002, GFDL.
is a small affluent suburb west of and is 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…

Locality
, located in , a suburb of the capital , is a prominent area on the western region of . It is popular for water recreation and picnics.

Locality
The is located on the northern shore of , in the centre of , the capital of Australia. It was created when the lake was artificially built by damming the and excavating around it to create the desired shape.

Black Mountain

Latitude
-35.27386° or 35° 16′ 26″ south
Longitude
149.09757° or 149° 5′ 51″ east
Elevation
812 metres (2,664 feet)
Open location code
4RPFP3GX+F2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4832685551
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2175496
Wiki­data ID
Q804222
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Black Mountain” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Black Mountain
  • Chinese: 黑山 (澳洲首都特區)
  • Chinese: 黑山
  • Dutch: Black Mountain
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل بلاك
  • French: Black Mountain
  • French: montagne Noire
  • French: Montagne Noire
  • German: Black Mountain (Australian Capital Territory)
  • German: Black Mountain
  • Greek: Μαύρο Όρος (Επικράτεια Αυστραλιανής Πρωτεύουσας)
  • Hebrew: ההר השחור
  • Hungarian: Black Mountain (Ausztráliai fővárosi terület)
  • Hungarian: Black Mountain
  • Japanese: ブラックマウンテン (オーストラリア首都特別地域)
  • Japanese: ブラックマウンテン (キャンベラ)
  • Japanese: ブラックマウンテン
  • Ladin: Black Mountain
  • Russian: Блэк-Маунтин
  • Slovenian: Black Mountain
  • Swedish: Black Mountain, Australian Capital Territory
  • Swedish: Black Mountain

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Black Mountain Lookout and scenic view area (dated).

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