Forrest Hill
Forrest Hill is a homestead in Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Forrest Hill is situated nearby to the peak Oakey Hill, as well as near Mount Stromlo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Stromlo Observatory and Mount Stromlo.
Mount Stromlo Observatory
University
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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 west of Forrest Hill.
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 Forrest Hill.
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 3 km east of Forrest Hill.
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
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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 Forrest Hill.
Forrest Hill
- Type: Homestead
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.32969° or 35° 19′ 47″ southLongitude
149.03853° or 149° 2′ 19″ eastElevation
580 metres (1,903 feet)Open location code
4RPFM2CQ+4CGeoNames ID
8779498
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