Black Mountain Reserve

Black Mountain Reserve is a reserve in Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Black Mountain Reserve is situated nearby to the locality Black Mountain Peninsula, as well as near the suburb O’Connor.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Black Mountain and National Botanic Gardens.

Black Mountain

Peak

Photo: Bidgee, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 Lake Burley Griffin, in the Australian Capital Territory of Australia.

National Botanic Gardens

Garden

Photo: Fir0002, GFDL.

The Australian National Botanic Gardens is a heritage-listed botanical garden located in Acton, Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

Telstra Tower

Building

Photo: Bidgee, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Telstra Tower is a telecommunications tower and lookout that is situated above the summit of Black Mountain in Australia's capital city of Canberra. It is named after Australia's largest telecommunications company, Telstra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Acton and Black Mountain Peninsula.

Acton

Photo: Fir0002, GFDL.

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…

Black Mountain Peninsula

Locality

Black Mountain Peninsula, located in Acton, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb of the capital Canberra, is a prominent area on the western region of Lake Burley Griffin. It is popular for water recreation and picnics.

Acton Peninsula

Locality

The Acton Peninsula is located on the northern shore of Lake Burley Griffin, in the centre of Canberra, the capital of Australia. It was created when the lake was artificially built by damming the Molonglo River and excavating around it to create the desired shape. Acton Peninsula is situated 2½ km southeast of Black Mountain Reserve.

Black Mountain Reserve

Type: Reserve
Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-35.27194° or 35° 16′ 19″ south

Longitude

149.09986° or 149° 5′ 60″ east

Elevation

711 metres (2,333 feet)

Open location code

4RPFP3HX+6W

GeoNames ID

8151826

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Satellite Map

Discover Black Mountain Reserve from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as O’Connor and Turner.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sullivans Creek and Aranda Bushland.

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