South Canberra

If it's your first time in 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…
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Parliament House and Manuka Oval.

is the meeting place of the Parliament of Australia, the legislative body of Australia's federal level of government. The building also houses the core of the executive, containing the Cabinet room and offices of the Prime Minister and other federal ministers.

Stadium
is a sporting venue in , the capital of Australia. It is located in , in the area of that suburb known as . has a seating capacity of 13,550 people and an overall capacity of 16,000 people, although this is lower for some sports depending on the configuration used.

Government office
The Embassy of Russia in Australia is the Russian embassy in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. It is located at 78 Canberra Avenue, , to the east of the shopping precinct.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manuka and Parliamentary Triangle.

Neighborhood
is an area in the Inner South district of , covering parts of the suburbs of and . Shops, , Swimming Pool, and Circle take their name from the park in the area.

Neighborhood
Photo: Fir0002, GFDL.
The National Triangle, also known as the , is the ceremonial precinct of Canberra, containing some of Australia's most significant buildings.

South Canberra

Latitude
-35.31617° or 35° 18′ 58″ south
Longitude
149.13131° or 149° 7′ 53″ east
Population
31,600
Open location code
4RPFM4MJ+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4583652168
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Wiki­data ID
Q1075108
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Satellite Map

Discover South Canberra from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Bengali to Slovenian—“South Canberra” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: দক্ষিণ ক্যানবেরা
  • Chinese: 南堪培拉
  • Dutch: South Canberra
  • French: Canberra Sud
  • French: Inner South
  • French: South Canberra
  • German: South Canberra
  • Hebrew: דרום קנברה
  • Hungarian: South Canberra kerület
  • Italian: South Canberra
  • Portuguese: South Canberra
  • Russian: Южная Канберра
  • Serbian: Južna Kanbera
  • Serbian: Јужна Канбера
  • Sicilian: South Canberra
  • Slovenian: South Canberra

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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 Wikivoyage page “South Canberra”. Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.