Holder
Holder is suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, located in the district of Weston Creek and is 13 km to the southwest of the Canberra city centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 2,540 residents
- Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
- Also known as: “Holder, Australian Capital Territory” and “Holder, Australian Capital Territory, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Stromlo Observatory and Oakey Hill.
Mount Stromlo Observatory
University
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Stromlo Observatory located in the west of Canberra, Australia, is part of the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the Australian National University. Mount Stromlo Observatory is situated 4 km northwest of Holder.
Oakey Hill
Peak
Oakey Hill is a hill near Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. It rises 80 metres above the adjacent south Canberra suburbs of Lyons, Curtin and Weston, and its 66 hectares is one of 33 areas which form Canberra Nature Reserve.
Mount Stromlo
Peak
Mount Stromlo is a mountain with an elevation of 770 metres AHD that is situated in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. The mountain is most notable as the location of the Mount Stromlo Observatory. Mount Stromlo is situated 4 km northwest of Holder.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weston Creek, Molonglo Valley and Woden and Canberra.
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.
Canberra
Photo: Kyle Taylor, CC BY 2.0.
Canberra was built to be the capital city of Australia, taking up all of Australian Capital Territory surrounded by the southeast of New South Wales. A planned city with national monuments, museums, and galleries all built around large man-made lakes.
Black Mountain Peninsula
Locality
Black Mountain Peninsula, located in Acton, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb of the capital Canberra, is a prominent area on the western region of Lake Burley Griffin. It is popular for water recreation and picnics. Black Mountain Peninsula is situated 7 km northeast of Holder.
Holder
- Category: locality
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.33448° or 35° 20′ 4″ southLongitude
149.04617° or 149° 2′ 46″ eastPopulation
2,540Elevation
582 metres (1,909 feet)Open location code
4RPFM28W+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 26763869OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8349308Wikidata ID
Q617029
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Persian—“Holder” goes by many names.
- French: “Holder”
- Hebrew: “הולדר, טריטוריית הבירה האוסטרלית”
- Hebrew: “הולדר”
- Hungarian: “Holder”
- Irish: “Holder”
- Persian: “هلدر، قلمرو پایتختی استرالیا”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Holder Wetlands and Weston Creek.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Holder”. Photo: Kyle Taylor, CC BY 2.0.