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Gordon

Gordon is a suburb in the , district of . The postcode is 2906. The suburb is named after the poet Adam Lindsay Gordon. It was gazetted on 12 March 1987.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb with 7,450 residents
  • Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
  • Also known as: “Gordon, Australian Capital Territory” and “Gordon, Australian Capital Territory, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tuggeranong Hill and Lanyon High School.

Peak
Photo: Nick-D, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is located in Tuggeranong, Canberra. It is sometimes referred to as Mount Tuggeranong due to its prominence. Lanyon Valley is almost completely surrounded by hills and mountains and consequently television transmissions from are affected.

School
is a secondary school located in , . It serves the Lanyon Valley and surrounding rural areas in the Tuggeranong district of , .

School
, formerly known as Covenant College, is an independent Christian and high school located on Woodcock Drive, Gordon in the and owned and operated by an association of like-minded Christian parents and supporters.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tuggeranong and Country ACT.

Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Country ACT is just a large rural area surrounding the urban areas of in all directions by the north, where the kookaburra's head hits the New South Wales border.

Gordon

Latitude
-35.45673° or 35° 27′ 24″ south
Longitude
149.08507° or 149° 5′ 6″ east
Population
7,450
Elevation
578 metres (1,896 feet)
Open location code
4RPFG3VP+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 250751792
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8348660
Wiki­data ID
Q5584743
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Irish—“Gordon” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “歌頓”
  • French: “Gordon”
  • Irish: “Gordon”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gordon-Conder District Playing Field 1 and Gordon-Conder District Playing Field 2.

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