Mitchell

Mitchell is a light-industrial estate of , in the district of . Mitchell was named in honour of Major Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell, an explorer of inland and Surveyor-General of New South Wales.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
  • Also known as: Mitchell ACT”, “Mitchell, Australian Capital Territory”, and “Mitchell, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gungahlin Cemetery and Kevin Godkin Park.

Cemetery
The is a major cemetery in , the capital of . It is located in Mitchell, Australian Capital Territory. The cemetery opened in 1979. It includes a natural burial ground and an aboriginal lawn.

Railway station
The Canberra light rail line serves the city of , Australia. The initial 12-kilometre line links the northern town centre of to the and has 14 stops. is situated 3 km northeast of Mitchell.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belconnen and Gungahlin.

is a largely residential outer district of in the northern part of the Australian Capital Territory. For shopping enthusiasts, has an abundance of shopping precincts, restaurants, and clubs, making it a quieter alternative for those who don't want to mingle with the crowd in the city.

is 's northernmost district. Many travellers visit the district for the Gold Creek Village, a family-friendly "village", holding nearly all of 's important tourist attractions.

Suburb
is a suburb of , in the district. The suburb is bounded by Limestone Avenue and Majura Avenue to the west and north, Phillip Avenue to the north-east, Mount to the east and Quick Street to the south. is situated 5 km south of Mitchell.

Mitchell

Latitude
-35.21889° or 35° 13′ 8″ south
Longitude
149.13638° or 149° 8′ 11″ east
Elevation
609 metres (1,998 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AU MHL
Open location code
4RPFQ4JP+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 242543623
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8349410
Wiki­data ID
Q371361
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Mitchell” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 米切尔 (澳大利亚首都特区)
  • Chinese: 米切尔
  • French: Mitchell
  • Hungarian: Mitchell
  • Irish: Mitchell
  • Japanese: ミッチェル (オーストラリア首都地域)

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Highlights include Gumnut Dance and Riddle Room.

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