Garran
Garran is a suburb in the Woden district of Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory. Garran was named after Sir Robert Garran who made numerous contributions to the development of higher education in Canberra.Photo: Adz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Adz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Suburb with 4,170 residents
- Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
- Also known as: “Garran, Australian Capital Territory” and “Garran, Australian Capital Territory, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Canberra Hospital and Eddison Park.
Canberra Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Politas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canberra Hospital is a public hospital located in Garran, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. It is the largest district general hospital in the region with 672 beds catering to a population of about 550,000.
Woden Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Nick-D, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Woden Cemetery is the main cemetery in Canberra, the capital of Australia. It is located adjacent to the Woden Town Centre. The cemetery opened in 1936 as the Canberra General Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chifley and Manuka.
Chifley
Suburb
Chifley is a suburb of Canberra, Australia, in the district of Woden Valley. The suburb's area is 1.6 square kilometres. It was named after Joseph Benedict Chifley, Prime Minister of Australia from July 1945 to December 1949. Chifley is situated 3 km southwest of Garran.
Manuka
Neighborhood
Manuka is an area in the Inner South district of Canberra, Australia, covering parts of the suburbs of Griffith and Forrest. Manuka Shops, Manuka Oval, Manuka Swimming Pool, and Manuka Circle take their name from the park in the area. Manuka is situated 3 km northeast of Garran.
South Canberra
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
If it's your first time in Canberra and you're time limited to only exploring one part of Canberra, it has to be South Canberra. Sometimes referred to as the inner south, South Canberra houses some of Canberra's most important landmarks: Parliament House, and…
Garran
- Category: locality
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.3414° or 35° 20′ 29″ southLongitude
149.10854° or 149° 6′ 31″ eastPopulation
4,170Elevation
623 metres (2,044 feet)Open location code
4RPFM455+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 27286537OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
9973428Wikidata ID
Q225103
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Garran” goes by many names.
- French: “Garran”
- Hungarian: “Garran”
- Irish: “Garran”
- Persian: “گارن، قلمرو پایتختی استرالیا”
- Urdu: “گیران، آسٹریلوی دار الحکومت علاقہ”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Garran Post Office and Henderson Street Neighbourhood Playground.
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