Taylor
Taylor is a suburb in Gungahlin, Canberra, Australia. Development of the suburb began in 2017. It is named after magazine publisher Florence Mary Taylor, who was editor of and writer for several Australian building industry journals including the influential Building magazine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chrisfromcanberra, Public domain.
- Type: Suburb with 2,220 residents
- Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
- Also known as: “Taylor, Australian Capital Territory”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palmer Trigonometrical Station and John Paul College, Canberra.
Palmer Trigonometrical Station
Historic site
Photo: Mark rattigan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palmer Trigonometrical Station is a historic site, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Taylor.
John Paul College, Canberra
School
St John Paul II College is a systemic Roman Catholic co-educational high school located in the Canberra suburb of Nicholls in the Australian Capital Territory of Australia. John Paul College, Canberra is situated 3½ km south of Taylor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hall and Gungahlin.
Hall
Photo: Sheba Also 43,000 photos, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Gungahlin
Photo: Maxim75, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
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.
Taylor
- Category: locality
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.1468° or 35° 8′ 49″ southLongitude
149.1072° or 149° 6′ 26″ eastPopulation
2,220Elevation
663 metres (2,175 feet)Open location code
4RPFV434+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 4565627396OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
9973383Wikidata ID
Q7689819
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Taylor” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “泰勒 (澳大利亚首都特区)”
- Chinese: “泰勒”
- Irish: “Taylor”
- Urdu: “ٹیلر، آسٹریلوی دارالحکومت علاقہ”
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Highlights include Sutherland Crescent Central Community Playground and Mottram Street Neighbourhood Playground.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Taylor”. Photo: Chrisfromcanberra, Public domain.