Kingston
Kingston is the oldest and one of the most densely populated suburbs of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. The suburb is named after Charles Cameron Kingston, the former Premier of South Australia and minister in the first Australian Commonwealth Government.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 4,290 residents
- Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
- Also known as: “Kingston, Australian Capital Territory” and “Kingston, Australian Capital Territory, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Canberra Glassworks and Canberra railway station.
Canberra Glassworks
Canberra Glassworks is an Australian gallery and glass art studio in Canberra. The studio is open to the general public to view the glass artists working. Opened in May 2007 by Jon Stanhope, it is the largest dedicated glass studio facility in Australia.
Canberra railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sesqui centennial, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Canberra railway station is located in Kingston, a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, serving the national capital. It is located on a branch of the Bombala railway line and is served by NSW TrainLink Southern services.
National Gallery of Australia
Arts center
Photo: Thennicke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Gallery of Australia, formerly the Australian National Gallery, is the national art museum of Australia as well as one of the largest art museums in Australia, holding more than 166,000 works of art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manuka and South 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.
South Canberra
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
If it's your first time in Canberra and you're time limited to only exploring one part of Canberra, it has to be South Canberra. Sometimes referred to as the inner south, South Canberra houses some of Canberra's most important landmarks: Parliament House, and…
Russell Offices
Neighborhood
Photo: Nick Dowling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Russell Offices, also referred to as Russell or RO, is a complex of office buildings located in Russell, a suburb of Canberra, constituting the seat of the Australian Department of Defence and part of the administrative headquarters of the Australian Defence Force.
Kingston
- Category: locality
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.31523° or 35° 18′ 55″ southLongitude
149.14659° or 149° 8′ 48″ eastPopulation
4,290Elevation
562 metres (1,844 feet)United Nations Location Code
AU KGNOpen location code
4RPFM4MW+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 900718213OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
Discover Kingston from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Walloon—“Kingston” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kingston”
- Albanian: “Kingston”
- Arabic: “كينغستون”
- Aragonese: “Kingston”
- Basque: “Kingston”
- Bengali: “কিংস্টন”
- Breton: “Kingston”
- Catalan: “Kingston”
- Chinese: “金斯頓”
- Chinese: “金斯顿”
- Croatian: “Kingston”
- Czech: “Kingston”
- Danish: “Kingston”
- Dutch: “Kingston”
- Esperanto: “Kingston”
- Estonian: “Kingston”
- Finnish: “Kingston”
- French: “Eastlake”
- French: “Kingston”
- Galician: “Kingston”
- German: “Kingston”
- Hungarian: “Kingston”
- Icelandic: “Kingston”
- Irish: “Kingston”
- Italian: “Kingston”
- Japanese: “キングストン (オーストラリア首都地域)”
- Lithuanian: “Kingston”
- Lombard: “Kingston”
- Low German: “Kingston”
- Luxembourgish: “Kingston”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kingston”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kingston”
- Persian: “کینگستون، قلمرو پایتختی استرالیا”
- Piemontese: “Kingston”
- Polish: “Kingston”
- Portuguese: “Kingston”
- Romanian: “Kingston”
- Slovak: “Kingston”
- Slovenian: “Kingston”
- Spanish: “Kingston”
- Swedish: “Kingston”
- Swiss German: “Kingston”
- Turkish: “Kingston”
- Walloon: “Kingston”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kingston Foreshore and Kingston Harbour.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Norgrove Park and Causeway.
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