Farrer
Farrer is a suburb in Canberra, Australia district of Woden. Farrer has about 3,120 residents.Photo: Tdmalone, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Suburb with 3,120 residents
- Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
- Also known as: “Farrer, Australian Capital Territory” and “Farrer, Australian Capital Territory, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Wanniassa and Mount Taylor.
Mount Wanniassa
Peak
Mount Wanniassa is a mountain peak located in Canberra, Australia, nestled between the suburbs of Wanniassa, Farrer, Isaacs and Fadden. The mountain is part of the Wanniassa Hills Nature Reserve, a Canberra Nature Park and adjacent to the Farrer Ridge Nature Reserve.
Mount Taylor
Peak
Photo: Matilda, Public domain.
Mount Taylor is a prominent hill with an elevation of 856 metres AHD that is located between the Woden Valley, Weston Creek district and Tuggeranong Valley, in Canberra, within the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Mount Taylor is situated 2½ km west of Farrer.
Canberra Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Politas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canberra Hospital is a public hospital located in Garran, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. It is the largest district general hospital in the region with 672 beds catering to a population of about 550,000. Canberra Hospital is situated 3½ km north of Farrer.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chifley and Tuggeranong and Country ACT.
Chifley
Suburb
Chifley is a suburb of Canberra, Australia, in the district of Woden Valley. The suburb's area is 1.6 square kilometres. It was named after Joseph Benedict Chifley, Prime Minister of Australia from July 1945 to December 1949. Chifley is situated 3½ km northwest of Farrer.
Tuggeranong and Country ACT
Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Manuka
Neighborhood
Manuka is an area in the Inner South district of Canberra, Australia, covering parts of the suburbs of Griffith and Forrest. Manuka Shops, Manuka Oval, Manuka Swimming Pool, and Manuka Circle take their name from the park in the area. Manuka is situated 7 km north of Farrer.
Farrer
- Category: locality
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.37669° or 35° 22′ 36″ southLongitude
149.10504° or 149° 6′ 18″ eastPopulation
3,120Elevation
651 metres (2,136 feet)Open location code
4RPFJ4F4+82OpenStreetMap ID
node 281677855OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8347869Wikidata ID
Q996554
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Satellite Map
Discover Farrer from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Farrer” goes by many names.
- French: “Farrer”
- Hungarian: “Farrer”
- Irish: “Farrer”
- Urdu: “فارر، آسٹریلوی دار الحکومت علاقہ”
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Explore places such as Isaacs and Mawson.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Farrer Nature Playground and Gatton Street Neighbourhood Playground.
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