Captain Cook Memorial Jet

Captain Cook Memorial Jet is a fountain in , . Captain Cook Memorial Jet is situated nearby to , as well as near the tourism office .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Library of Australia and National Capital Exhibition.

Library
Photo: Shkuru Afshar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , formerly the Commonwealth National Library and Commonwealth Parliament Library, is the largest reference library in Australia, responsible under the terms of the National Library Act 1960 for "maintaining and developing… is situated 510 metres south of Captain Cook Memorial Jet.

Museum
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum, which is situated 230 metres northeast of Captain Cook Memorial Jet.

Arts center
Photo: Thennicke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , formerly the Australian National Gallery, is the national art museum of Australia as well as one of the largest art museums in Australia, holding more than 166,000 works of art. is situated 1¼ km southeast of Captain Cook Memorial Jet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parliamentary Triangle and Acton Peninsula.

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.

Locality
The is located on the northern shore of , in the centre of , the capital of Australia. It was created when the lake was artificially built by damming the and excavating around it to create the desired shape.

Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canberra's downtown area, is what is now Walter Burley Griffin's design for a Centre. Established in 1927, this is Canberra's central business district and one of its oldest centres, surrounded by the rest of , and Lake Burley Griffin.

Captain Cook Memorial Jet

Latitude
-35.29189° or 35° 17′ 31″ south
Longitude
149.12962° or 149° 7′ 47″ east
Open location code
4RPFP45H+6R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 247296453
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Captain James Cook Memorial and Canberra and Region Visitors Centre.

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