Acton Peninsula
The Acton Peninsula is located on the northern shore of Lake Burley Griffin, in the centre of Canberra, the capital of Australia. It was created when the lake was artificially built by damming the Molonglo River and excavating around it to create the desired shape.- Locality
- Description: peninsula on Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, Australia
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Library of Australia and Springbank Island.
National Library of Australia
The National Library of Australia, formerly the…
Australian Academy of Science
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Acton and Civic.
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Acton Peninsula
- Category: peninsula
- Location
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Latitude
-35.29006° or 35° 17′ 24″ south
Longitude
149.11739° or 149° 7′ 3″ east
Open location code
4RPFP458+XX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Acton Peninsula” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿克頓半島”
- Turkish: “Acton Yarımadası”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as West Basin and Attunga Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Limestone House and Medical Superintendents’ Building.
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