Jacka
Jacka is a suburb of Gungahlin, Canberra, the National Capital of Australia. The suburb was gazetted on 25 April 2001 and development began in 2013. It had some residents at the beginning of 2014.- Type: Suburb with 664 residents
- Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
- Also known as: “Jacka, Australian Capital Territory” and “Jacka, Australian Capital Territory, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palmer Trigonometrical Station and Gungahlin Enclosed Oval.
Palmer Trigonometrical Station
Historic site
Palmer Trigonometrical Station is a historic site, which is situated 3 km south of Jacka.
Gungahlin Enclosed Oval
Recreation area
Gungahlin Enclosed Oval is a multi-use stadium located in the north Canberra region of Gungahlin, Australian Capital Territory. It is the home ground for Gungahlin United, Gungahlin Jets, Gungahlin Bulls and Gungahlin Eagles. Gungahlin Enclosed Oval is situated 4 km south of Jacka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taylor and Gungahlin.
Taylor
Suburb
Gungahlin
Gungahlin is Canberra's northernmost district. Many travellers visit the district for the Gold Creek Village, a family-friendly "village", holding nearly all of Gungahlin's important tourist attractions.Hall
Have you ever wondered whether there were any settlements in the Australian Capital Territory before it was established? Hall is one of the last few remnants of what was New South Wales bushland before the capital was established.Jacka
- Category: locality
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.14952° or 35° 8′ 58″ south
Longitude
149.13043° or 149° 7′ 50″ east
Population
664
Elevation
637 metres (2,090 feet)
Open location code
4RPFV42J+55
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Jacka from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Jacka” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “杰卡 (澳大利亚首都特区)”
- Chinese: “杰卡”
- Hungarian: “Jacka”
- Irish: “Jacka”
- Persian: “جاکا، قلمرو پایتختی استرالیا”
- Persian: “جاکا”
- Urdu: “جیکا، آسٹریلوی دار الحکومت علاقہ”
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