St John the Baptist Church, Reid

St John the Baptist Church is an Australian Anglican church in the suburb of in the . It is the oldest surviving public building within Canberra's inner city and the oldest church in the Australian Capital Territory…
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: church building in Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • Also known as: “St Johns Anglican Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Library of Australia and Boer War Memorial.

Library
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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 1½ km southwest of St John the Baptist Church, Reid.

Memorial
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The in , , is on Anzac Parade on the western row of memorials near . This commemorates the Military history of Australia during the Second Boer War, 1899-1902. is situated 120 metres southeast of St John the Baptist Church, Reid.

Memorial
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The in , Australia, commemorates the relationship between New Zealand and Australia, and stands at the corner of Anzac Parade and Constitution Avenue, the former bisecting the Parliamentary Triangle and the latter forming the base of the triangle that represents the form of government in , the national capital city of Australia. is situated 140 metres south of St John the Baptist Church, Reid.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parliamentary Triangle and Civic.

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

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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.

Neighborhood
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The , also referred to as Russell or RO, is a complex of office buildings located in , a suburb of , constituting the seat of the Australian Department of Defence and part of the administrative headquarters of the Australian Defence Force.

St John the Baptist Church, Reid

Latitude
-35.28763° or 35° 17′ 16″ south
Longitude
149.14043° or 149° 8′ 26″ east
Open location code
4RPFP46R+W5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 703160346
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Wiki­data ID
Q2323949
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“St John the Baptist Church, Reid” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “施洗約翰教堂 (雷德)”
  • Chinese: “施洗約翰教堂”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس يوحنا المعمدان”
  • Esperanto: “Preĝejo de Sankta Johano la Baptisto (Reid)”
  • Esperanto: “Preĝejo de Sankta Johano la Baptisto”
  • German: “St John the Baptist Church (Canberra)”
  • German: “St John the Baptist Church”
  • Russian: “Церковь Святого Иоанна”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Johns Anglican Church and St Johns Schoolhouse Museum.

Nearby Places

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