Wanniassa

Wanniassa is a suburb in 's capital, : 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 , , , where McQuoid had previously owned property.
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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.

Stadium
is an 7,000 capacity multi-sport stadium located in the Tuggeranong Valley suburb Wanniassa, , . 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.

School
, founded in 1980, is a private Christian P-12 school located in Wanniassa in the Tuggeranong Valley of , ACT, Australia.

Erindale Shopping Centre is a small shopping centre located in the suburb of Wanniassa in the 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.

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.

are three districts of just west and southwest of and . 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.

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 9 km northeast of Wanniassa.

Wanniassa

Latitude
-35.39766° or 35° 23′ 52″ south
Longitude
149.09081° or 149° 5′ 27″ east
Population
7,350
Elevation
628 metres (2,060 feet)
Open location code
4RPFJ32R+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 291502112
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8349191
Wiki­data ID
Q7968044
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Irish—“Wanniassa” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 萬尼亞薩
  • Dutch: Wanniassa
  • French: Wanniassa
  • German: Wanniassa
  • Irish: Wanniassa

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Highlights include Halfrey Circuit (At Styles Place) Neighbourhood Playground and Whiteman Street Neighbourhood Playground.

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