Throsby
Throsby is a designated suburb of Canberra, Australia in the district of Gungahlin. The suburb is adjacent to the suburbs of Kenny and Harrison and is bounded by the Federal Highway to the east, the ACT/NSW border to the north, Horse Park Drive to the south and the Goorooyarroo nature reserve to the east.- Type: Suburb with 2,410 residents
- Description: designated suburb of Canberra, Australia
- Also known as: “Throsby, Australian Capital Territory” and “Throsby, Australian Capital Territory, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gungaderra Homestead and Mapleton Avenue light rail station.
Mapleton Avenue light rail station
Railway station
The Canberra light rail line serves the city of Canberra, Australia. The initial 12-kilometre light rail line links the northern town centre of Gungahlin to the city centre and has 14 stops.
Manning Clark North light rail station
Railway station
The Canberra light rail line serves the city of Canberra, Australia. The initial 12-kilometre light rail line links the northern town centre of Gungahlin to the city centre and has 14 stops.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gungahlin and Belconnen.
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.Belconnen
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
Suburb
Throsby
- Category: locality
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.18895° or 35° 11′ 20″ south
Longitude
149.16175° or 149° 9′ 42″ east
Population
2,410
Elevation
629 metres (2,064 feet)
Open location code
4RPFR566+CM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Throsby from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Throsby” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “斯罗斯比 (澳大利亚首都特区)”
- Chinese: “斯罗斯比”
- Irish: “Throsby”
- Urdu: “تھروسبی، آسٹریلوی دار الحکومت علاقہ”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Harrison and Franklin.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Joey Park and Bettong Avenue Central Community Playground.
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