Symonston

Symonston is a primarily industrial and agricultural suburb of , , Australia. Symonston is named after Sir Josiah Symon, a legislator, federalist, and one of the original framers of the Australian Constitution.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb with 640 residents
  • Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
  • Also known as: “Symonston, Australian Capital Territory” and “Symonston, Australian Capital Territory, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Narrabundah Ballpark and Canberra Outlet Centre.

Pitch
Photo: Peter Ellis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 2,250 capacity baseball complex in the south-central suburb of Narrabundah, ACT, . It was redeveloped in 2010 for use by the Canberra Cavalry of the Australian Baseball League.

Shopping center
Photo: Shkuru Afshar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an outlet type discount shopping centre located on the edge of , a light industrial suburb located in the southeast of .

Railway station
Photo: Sesqui centennial, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is located in , a suburb of , , serving the national capital. It is located on a branch of the Bombala railway line and is served by NSW TrainLink Southern services. is situated 3½ km north of Symonston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manuka and South 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 4 km northwest of Symonston.

Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
If it's your first time in and you're time limited to only exploring one part of Canberra, it has to be . Sometimes referred to as the inner south, houses some of Canberra's most important landmarks: Parliament House, and…

Neighborhood
Photo: Nick Dowling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also referred to as Russell or RO, is a complex of office buildings located in , a suburb of , Australia, constituting the seat of the Department of Defence and part of the administrative headquarters of the Australian Defence Force. is situated 6 km north of Symonston.

Symonston

Latitude
-35.34884° or 35° 20′ 56″ south
Longitude
149.16009° or 149° 9′ 36″ east
Population
640
Elevation
581 metres (1,906 feet)
Open location code
4RPFM526+F2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 900476231
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8349190
Wiki­data ID
Q538134
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Satellite Map

Discover Symonston from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Symonston” goes by many names.
  • French: “Symonston”
  • Irish: “Symonston”
  • Japanese: “シモンストン (オーストラリア首都地域)”
  • Persian: “سیمونستون، قلمرو پایتختی استرالیا”
  • Persian: “سیمونستون”
  • Urdu: “سائمنسٹن”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Jerrabomberra and Narrabundah.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yarning Circle and Canberra International Golf Centre - Pitch ‘n’ Putt.

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