Arawang

Arawang is a homestead in Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Arawang is situated nearby to the peak Mount Taylor, as well as near the suburb Chifley.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Taylor and Mount Stromlo High School.

Mount Taylor

Peak

Photo: Matilda, Public domain.

Mount Taylor is a prominent hill with an elevation of 856 metres AHD that is located between the Woden Valley, Weston Creek district and Tuggeranong Valley, in Canberra, within the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Mount Taylor is situated 3 km east of Arawang.

Mount Stromlo High School is a public co-educational secondary school in the Canberra suburb of Waramanga, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. It is administered by the ACT Education Directorate, with an enrolment of 835 students and a teaching staff of 66 as of 2024. Mount Stromlo High School is situated 2 km northeast of Arawang.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chifley and Weston Creek, Molonglo Valley and Woden.

Chifley

Suburb

Chifley is a suburb of Canberra, Australia, in the district of Woden Valley. The suburb's area is 1.6 square kilometres. It was named after Joseph Benedict Chifley, Prime Minister of Australia from July 1945 to December 1949. Chifley is situated 4 km northeast of Arawang.

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.

Tuggeranong and Country ACT

Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Country ACT is a large rural area surrounding the urban areas of Canberra in all directions by the north, where the kookaburra's head hits the New South Wales border.

Arawang

Type: Homestead
Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-35.37017° or 35° 22′ 13″ south

Longitude

149.04046° or 149° 2′ 26″ east

Elevation

661 metres (2,169 feet)

Open location code

4RPFJ2HR+W5

GeoNames ID

8788308

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