Vietnam Forces National Memorial
The Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial is on Anzac Parade, the principal ceremonial and memorial avenue in Canberra, the capital city of Australia.Photo: Shkuru Afshar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial sculpture on ANZAC Parade in Canberra, Australia
- Also known as: “Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Library of Australia and Royal Australian Air Force Memorial.
National Library of Australia
Library
Photo: Shkuru Afshar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Library of Australia, 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… National Library of Australia is situated 1½ km southwest of Vietnam Forces National Memorial.
Royal Australian Air Force Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Shkuru Afshar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Royal Australian Air Force Memorial is on Anzac Parade, the principal ceremonial and memorial avenue of Canberra, the capital city of Australia. The Royal Australian Air Force was formed on 31 March 1921, being preceded by the Australian Flying Corps that saw service in World War I. Royal Australian Air Force Memorial is situated 110 metres southeast of Vietnam Forces National Memorial.
St John the Baptist Church, Reid
Church
Photo: Cfitzart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St John the Baptist Church is an Australian Anglican church in the Canberra suburb of Reid in the Australian Capital Territory. It is the oldest surviving public building within Canberra's inner city and the oldest church in the Australian Capital Territory… St John the Baptist Church, Reid is situated 260 metres southwest of Vietnam Forces National Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parliamentary Triangle and Civic.
Parliamentary Triangle
Neighborhood
The National Triangle, also known as the Parliamentary Triangle, is the ceremonial precinct of Canberra, containing some of Australia's most significant buildings.
Civic
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canberra's downtown area, Civic is what is now Walter Burley Griffin's design for a Civic Centre. Established in 1927, this is Canberra's central business district and one of its oldest centres, surrounded by the rest of North Canberra, Acton and Lake Burley Griffin.
Russell Offices
Neighborhood
Photo: Nick Dowling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Russell Offices, also referred to as Russell or RO, is a complex of office buildings located in Russell, a suburb of Canberra, constituting the seat of the Australian Department of Defence and part of the administrative headquarters of the Australian Defence Force.
Vietnam Forces National Memorial
- Categories: war memorial and historic site
- Location: New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.28652° or 35° 17′ 12″ southLongitude
149.14299° or 149° 8′ 35″ eastOpen location code
4RPFP47V+95OpenStreetMap ID
node 659723162OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q3333167
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In Other Languages
“Vietnam Forces National Memorial” goes by many names.
- French: “mémorial national aux forces du Viet Nam”
- French: “Mémorial national aux forces du Viet Nam”
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