Duffy
Duffy is a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, located in the district of Weston Creek. Duffy was named in honour of Charles Gavan Duffy, the 8th Premier of Victoria.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 3,060 residents
- Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
- Also known as: “Duffy, Australian Capital Territory” and “Duffy, Australian Capital Territory, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Stromlo Observatory and Mount Stromlo.
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 3 km northwest of Duffy.
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 3 km northwest of Duffy.
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. Oakey Hill is situated 3½ km east of Duffy.
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 8 km northeast of Duffy.
Duffy
- Category: locality
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.33455° or 35° 20′ 4″ southLongitude
149.0319° or 149° 1′ 55″ eastPopulation
3,060Elevation
601 metres (1,972 feet)Open location code
4RPFM28J+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 26763871OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8349425Wikidata ID
Q910857
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