Charnwood

Charnwood is a suburb in the Belconnen district of Canberra located within the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Charnwood is bounded by Ginninderra Drive, Tillyard Drive, Kerrigan Street, Townson Crescent, Belconnen Netball Association courts and the Charnwood district playing fields.

Type: Suburb with 2,940 residents
Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
Also known as: “Charnwood (Territorio de la Capital Australiana)”, “Charnwood, Australian Capital Territory”, “Charnwood, Australian Capital Territory, Australia”, and “צ’רנווד, טריטוריית הבירה האוסטרלית”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mount Rogers and St Francis Xavier College.

Mount Rogers

Peak

Mount Rogers is a large hill, with an elevation of 704…

St Francis Xavier College

School

St Francis Xavier College is a coeducational, systemic… St Francis Xavier College is situated 2½ km south of Charnwood.

Miles Franklin Primary School

School

Miles Franklin Primary School

Photo: Bravetheif, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Miles Franklin Primary School is a primary school in Evatt, Canberra. Miles Franklin Primary School is situated 3½ km southeast of Charnwood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hall and Cook.

Hall

Photo: Sheba Also 43,000 photos, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Have you ever wondered whether there were any…

Cook

Suburb

Cook is a suburb of the Belconnen district… Cook is situated 7 km southeast of Charnwood.

Belconnen

Photo: Bidgee, CC BY-SA 2.5 au.

Belconnen is a largely residential outer district…

Charnwood

Category: locality
Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-35.20018° or 35° 12′ 1″ south

Longitude

149.03414° or 149° 2′ 3″ east

Population

2,940

Elevation

584 metres (1,916 feet)

Open location code

4RPFQ2XM+WM

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Charnwood” goes by many names.

French: “Charnwood”
Hebrew: “צ’רנווד”
Irish: “Charnwood”
Spanish: “Charnwood”
Urdu: “چارن ووڈ، آسٹریلین کیپیٹل ٹیریٹری”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Flynn and Fraser.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Charnwood-Dunlop School and Bettington Circuit Neighbourhood Playground.

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