Hume

Hume is a suburb of , Australia and is adjacent to the District of Jerrabomberra in New South Wales.The suburb is named after the explorer Hamilton Hume and streets are named after Australian industrialists and businessmen.
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Photo: Graeme Bartlett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Suburb with 425 residents
  • Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
  • Also known as: “Hume, Australian Capital Territory” and “Hume, Australian Capital Territory, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mugga Lane Solar Park.

Power station
Photo: Grahamec, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a photovoltaic solar power station at Hume in the . Construction of the at Mugga Lane was completed in March 2017.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Queanbeyan and Tuggeranong and Country ACT.

Photo: Bidgee, CC BY 3.0.
is a city of 36,000 people in that could almost be considered a suburb of . It is a 15-minute drive from Canberra.

Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Country ACT is 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.

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 8 km north of Hume.

Hume

Latitude
-35.38538° or 35° 23′ 7″ south
Longitude
149.16585° or 149° 9′ 57″ east
Population
425
Elevation
592 metres (1,942 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AU HUM
Open location code
4RPFJ578+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2364201905
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8349151
Wiki­data ID
Q979981
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Hume” goes by many names.
  • French: “Hume”
  • Hungarian: “Hume”
  • Irish: “Hume”
  • Japanese: “ヒューム (オーストラリア首都地域)”
  • Persian: “هوم، قلمرو پایتختی استرالیا”
  • Persian: “هوم”
  • Urdu: “ہیوم، آسٹریلوی دار الحکومت علاقہ”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hill Station and ACT ESA Training Facility Hume.

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