The Australian National University

The Australian National University is a college in Australian Capital Territory, Australia. The Australian National University is situated nearby to the college ANU School of Music, as well as near the school Australian Academy of Science.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include ANU School of Music and Australian Academy of Science.

ANU School of Music

College

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The ANU School of Music is a school in the Research School of Humanities and the Arts, which forms part of the College of Arts and Social Sciences of the Australian National University. ANU School of Music is situated 540 metres southeast of The Australian National University.

Australian Academy of Science

School

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The Australian Academy of Science is a scientific academy. It was founded in 1954 by a group of distinguished Australians, including Australian Fellows of the Royal Society of London, after its forerunner, the Australian National Research Council had been dissolved. Australian Academy of Science is situated 750 metres southeast of The Australian National University.

National Botanic Gardens

Garden

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The Australian National Botanic Gardens is a heritage-listed botanical garden located in Acton, Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Acton and Civic.

Acton

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Acton is a small affluent suburb west of Civic and is Canberra's university district, mostly taken up by the Australian National University. Right next to the ANU is the Australian National Botanic Gardens, containing some of the most diverse ranges…

Civic

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Canberra's downtown area, Civic is what is now Walter Burley Griffin's design for a Civic Centre. Established in 1927, this is Canberra's central business district and one of its oldest centres, surrounded by the rest of North Canberra, Acton and Lake Burley Griffin.

Acton Peninsula

Locality

The Acton Peninsula is located on the northern shore of Lake Burley Griffin, in the centre of Canberra, the capital of Australia. It was created when the lake was artificially built by damming the Molonglo River and excavating around it to create the desired shape.

The Australian National University

Type: College
Postal code: 0200
Category: education
Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-35.27772° or 35° 16′ 40″ south

Longitude

149.11891° or 149° 7′ 8″ east

Elevation

567 metres (1,860 feet)

Open location code

4RPFP4C9+WH

GeoNames ID

9881604

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