Lawson
Lawson is a suburb in the Belconnen district of Canberra, located within the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. The suburb is surrounded by Baldwin Drive, Gundaroo Drive and Ginninderra Drive.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 146 residents
- Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
- Also known as: “Lawson, Australian Capital Territory” and “Lawson, Australian Capital Territory, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include McKellar Park and UC Senior Secondary College Lake Ginninderra.
McKellar Park
Pitch
McKellar Park, formerly known as Belconnen Soccer Centre and McKellar Soccer Centre, is an association football stadium in the Canberra suburb of McKellar, in Australia.
UC Senior Secondary College Lake Ginninderra
School
University of Canberra Senior Secondary College Lake Ginninderra, formerly known as Lake Ginninderra College until 2011, is a public secondary college for students in Years 11 and 12.
University of Canberra Library
University building
The University of Canberra Library is the principal Library of the University of Canberra, located in Bruce, Australian Capital Territory. The Library is located in Building 8, University main campus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belconnen and Cook.
Belconnen
Photo: Bidgee, CC BY-SA 2.5 au.
Belconnen is a largely residential outer district of Canberra in the northern part of the Australian Capital Territory. For shopping enthusiasts, Belconnen 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.
Cook
Suburb
Cook is a suburb of the Belconnen district of Canberra, located within the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. At the 2021 census, Cook had a population of 2,965 people. Cook is situated 4½ km southwest of Lawson.
North Canberra
Photo: Thennicke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Memorials, military sites, and parks all characterise North Canberra, a district comprised of several neighbourhoods in the District of Canberra Central.
Lawson
- Category: locality
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.22499° or 35° 13′ 30″ southLongitude
149.08818° or 149° 5′ 17″ eastPopulation
146Elevation
605 metres (1,985 feet)Open location code
4RPFQ3GQ+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 3699650924OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
9973364Wikidata ID
Q1128422
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Lawson” goes by many names.
- French: “Lawson”
- Hebrew: “לאוסון, טריטוריית הבירה האוסטרלית”
- Hebrew: “לוסון, טריטוריית הבירה האוסטרלית”
- Hebrew: “לוסון”
- Hungarian: “Lawson”
- Irish: “Lawson”
- Persian: “لاوسون، قلمرو پایتختی استرالیا”
- Spanish: “Lawson (Territorio de la Capital Australiana)”
- Spanish: “Lawson”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jumbuck Crescent Pedestrian Parkland and Lawson North.
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