Aspen Island

Queen Elizabeth II Island, formerly Aspen Island, is an artificial island located within , in , , Australia.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Canberra, Australia
  • Also known as: “Queen Elizabeth II Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Carillon and National Gallery of Australia.

The is a large carillon situated on Queen Elizabeth II Island in , central , in the , .

Arts center
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The , 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.

Library
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The , 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…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parliamentary Triangle and Russell Offices.

Neighborhood
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The National Triangle, also known as the , is the ceremonial precinct of Canberra, containing some of Australia's most significant buildings.

Neighborhood
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The , also referred to as Russell or RO, is a complex of office buildings located in , a suburb of , constituting the seat of the Australian Department of Defence and part of the administrative headquarters of the Australian Defence Force.

Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
If it's your first time in and you're time limited to only exploring one part of Canberra, it has to be . Sometimes referred to as the inner south, houses some of Canberra's most important landmarks: Parliament House, and…

Aspen Island

Latitude
-35.29875° or 35° 17′ 56″ south
Longitude
149.14178° or 149° 8′ 30″ east
Elevation
578 metres (1,896 feet)
Open location code
4RPFP42R+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 172347952
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
8178579
Wiki­data ID
Q736060
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Satellite Map

Discover Aspen Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Aspen Island” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ասպեն”
  • Cebuano: “Aspen Island (pulo sa Awstralya)”
  • Cebuano: “Aspen Island”
  • Chinese: “伊莉莎白二世女王島”
  • Chinese: “伊麗莎白二世女王島”
  • Dutch: “Aspen Island”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اسپين ايسلاند”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اسپين”
  • French: “île Aspen”
  • French: “île Queen Elizabeth II”
  • French: “Île Queen Elizabeth II”
  • German: “Aspen Island”
  • German: “Queen Elizabeth II Island”
  • Hebrew: “אספן (אי)”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Aspen”
  • Japanese: “アスペンアイランド”
  • Japanese: “アスペン島”
  • Russian: “Аспен”
  • Russian: “Остров Королевы Елизаветы II”
  • Swedish: “Aspen Island”
  • Turkish: “Kraliçe II. Elizabeth Adası”
  • Turkish: “Queen Elizabeth II Island”

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