Wanniassa
Wanniassa is a suburb in Australia's capital, Canberra: more specifically, in the city's southern district of Tuggeranong. The suburb takes its name from a pastoral property granted to Thomas McQuoid in 1835, which he named after Wanayasa in Purwakarta Regency, West Java, Indonesia, where McQuoid had previously owned property.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 7,350 residents
- Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
- Also known as: “Wanniassa, Australian Capital Territory” and “Wanniassa, Australian Capital Territory, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Viking Park and Trinity Christian School.
Viking Park
Stadium
Photo: Dfadden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Viking Park is an 7,000 capacity multi-sport stadium located in the Tuggeranong Valley suburb Wanniassa, Canberra, Australia. It has a rectangular playing surface which is used primarily to host rugby union matches but additionally has hosted rugby league, Association football and baseball.
Trinity Christian School
School
Trinity Christian School, founded in 1980, is a private Christian P-12 school located in Wanniassa in the Tuggeranong Valley of Canberra, ACT, Australia.
Erindale Centre
Photo: Graeme Bartlett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Erindale Shopping Centre is a small shopping centre located in the Tuggeranong suburb of Wanniassa in the Canberra region of Australia. It stands on the former site of the Erindale Homestead for which it is named, and comprises 121,815.17 m2 of both indoor and outdoor area with 76 stores, restaurants, cafes, and entertainment venues.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tuggeranong and Country ACT and Weston Creek, Molonglo Valley and Woden.
Tuggeranong and Country ACT
Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Country ACT is a large rural area surrounding the urban areas of Canberra in all directions by the north, where the kookaburra's head hits the New South Wales border.
Weston Creek, Molonglo Valley and Woden
Photo: Thennicke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Weston Creek, Molonglo Valley and Woden are three districts of Canberra just west and southwest of Acton and South Canberra. They are just on the edge of Country ACT home to the National Arboretum, some of the most impressive greenery one could find in Canberra.
Manuka
Neighborhood
Manuka is an area in the Inner South district of Canberra, Australia covering parts of the suburbs of Griffith and Forrest. Manuka Shops, Manuka Oval, Manuka Swimming Pool, and Manuka Circle take their name from the park in the area. Manuka is situated 9 km northeast of Wanniassa.
Wanniassa
- Category: locality
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.39766° or 35° 23′ 52″ southLongitude
149.09081° or 149° 5′ 27″ eastPopulation
7,350Elevation
628 metres (2,060 feet)Open location code
4RPFJ32R+W8OpenStreetMap ID
node 291502112OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8349191Wikidata ID
Q7968044
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