Griffith

Griffith is an early inner-south suburb of , , Australia. Griffith contains the , one of the earliest shopping areas built in Canberra.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb with 4,860 residents
  • Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
  • Also known as: “Griffith, Australian Capital Territory” and “Griffith, Australian Capital Territory, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Manuka Oval and St Edmund’s College.

Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an Australian rules football and cricket venue located in the suburb of Griffith. The area on which the ground is situated has been used for sport since the early 20th century, but was only enclosed in 1929.

School
Photo: Shkuru Afshar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Edmund's College, Canberra is an independent Catholic primary and secondary school for boys, in Griffith, a suburb of , in the , .

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.

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 Griffith and . Shops, , Swimming Pool, and Circle take their name from the park in the area.

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 3½ km north of Griffith.

Griffith

Latitude
-35.32535° or 35° 19′ 31″ south
Longitude
149.13713° or 149° 8′ 14″ east
Population
4,860
Elevation
584 metres (1,916 feet)
Open location code
4RPFM4FP+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 900704736
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8349307
Wiki­data ID
Q5608859
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Satellite Map

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

From Arabic to Urdu—“Griffith” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غريفيث”
  • Chinese: “格里菲斯”
  • French: “Griffith”
  • Irish: “Griffith”
  • Urdu: “گریفتھ، آسٹریلوی دارالحکومت علاقہ”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Telstra telephone exchange and Griffith Park.

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