Giralang
Giralang is a suburb of the Belconnen district of Canberra, located within the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. The suburb is named after the word in the language of the Wiradhuri Aboriginal tribe of the Central West of New South Wales, meaning star.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Suburb with 3,240 residents
- Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
- Also known as: “Giralang, Australian Capital Territory” and “Giralang, Australian Capital Territory, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include McKellar Park and National Dinosaur Museum.
McKellar Park
Pitch
McKellar Park, formerly known as Belconnen Soccer Centre and McKellar Soccer Centre, is an association football stadium in the Canberra suburb of McKellar, in Australia.
National Dinosaur Museum
Museum
Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
National Dinosaur Museum, located in Gold Creek Village, Nicholls, Canberra, is Australia's largest permanent display of prehistoric specimens. Established in 1993, the museum has grown into one of Canberra's premier tourist attractions.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belconnen and Gungahlin.
Belconnen
Photo: Bidgee, CC BY-SA 2.5 au.
Belconnen is a largely residential outer district of Canberra in the northern part of the Australian Capital Territory. For shopping enthusiasts, Belconnen has an abundance of shopping precincts, restaurants, and clubs, making it a quieter alternative for those who don't want to mingle with the crowd in the city.
Gungahlin
Photo: Maxim75, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gungahlin is Canberra's northernmost district. Many travellers visit the district for the Gold Creek Village, a family-friendly "village", holding nearly all of Gungahlin's important tourist attractions.
Hall
Photo: Sheba Also 43,000 photos, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Have you ever wondered whether there were any settlements in the Australian Capital Territory before it was established? Hall is one of the last few remnants of what was New South Wales bushland before the capital was established.
Giralang
- Category: locality
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.21094° or 35° 12′ 39″ southLongitude
149.09599° or 149° 5′ 46″ eastPopulation
3,240Elevation
604 metres (1,982 feet)Open location code
4RPFQ3QW+J9OpenStreetMap ID
node 243075298OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8348680Wikidata ID
Q1010709
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Giralang” goes by many names.
- French: “Giralang”
- German: “Giralang”
- Hungarian: “Giralang”
- Irish: “Giralang”
- Persian: “گیرالانگ، قلمرو پایتختی استرالیا”
- Spanish: “Giralang (Territorio de la Capital Australiana)”
- Spanish: “Giralang”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Warring Place Neighbourhood Playground and Acherner Close Neighbourhood Playground.
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