Chifley

Chifley is a suburb of , , in the district of . 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.
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  • Type: Suburb with 2,360 residents
  • Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
  • Also known as: Chifley, Australian Capital Territory” and “Chifley, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Westfield Woden and Oakey Hill.

Shopping center
, formerly Woden Plaza, is a large shopping centre in the Woden Town Centre of of , . The centre comprises four anchor tenants - David Jones, Big W, Coles and Woolworths - and more than 250 other retail, leisure, and dining outlets.

Peak
is a hill near , . It rises 80 metres above the adjacent south Canberra suburbs of Lyons, Curtin and Weston, and its 66 hectares is one of 33 areas which form Canberra Nature Reserve.

Office building
The is a 93-metre-tall building located in the Woden Town Centre, a commercial district in . The building is a Canberra icon and remains the tallest commercial building in Canberra offering vast 360* views across Woden valley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weston Creek, Molonglo Valley and Woden and Manuka.

are three districts of just west and southwest of and . They are just on the edge of Country ACT home to the National Arboretum, some of the most impressive greenery one could find in Canberra.

Neighborhood
is an area in the district of , covering parts of the suburbs of and . Shops, , Swimming Pool, and Circle take their name from the park in the area. is situated 6 km northeast of Chifley.

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Chifley

Latitude
-35.3533° or 35° 21′ 12″ south
Longitude
149.07689° or 149° 4′ 37″ east
Population
2,360
Elevation
621 metres (2,037 feet)
Open location code
4RPFJ3WG+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27286724
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8348372
Wiki­data ID
Q532284
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In Other Languages

From French to Irish—“Chifley” goes by many names.
  • French: Chifley
  • Hungarian: Chifley
  • Irish: Chifley

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Highlights include Ricky Stuart House and YMCA Health and Fitness Centre.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chifley”. Photo: Kyle Taylor, CC BY 2.0.