United Nation High Commissioner for Refugees
United Nation High Commissioner for Refugees is a government office in Australian Capital Territory, Australia which is located on Kendall Lane. United Nation High Commissioner for Refugees is situated nearby to the arts center Nishi Gallery, as well as near the park John Avery Gardens.- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 8:45 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Government office
- Also known as: “UNHCR”
- Address: 14 Kendall Lane
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Australian Academy of Science and National Library of Australia.
Australian Academy of Science
School
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The Australian Academy of Science is a scientific academy. It was founded in 1954 by a group of distinguished Australians, including Australian Fellows of the Royal Society of London, after its forerunner, the Australian National Research Council had been dissolved. Australian Academy of Science is situated 140 metres north of United Nation High Commissioner for Refugees.
National Library of Australia
Library
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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 south of United Nation High Commissioner for Refugees.
Shine Dome
University building
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Shine Dome is an university building, which is situated 140 metres northwest of United Nation High Commissioner for Refugees.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Civic and Acton Peninsula.
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.
Acton Peninsula
Locality
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.
Acton
Acton is a small affluent suburb west of Civic and is Canberra's university district, mostly taken up by the Australian National University. Right next to the ANU is the Australian National Botanic Gardens, containing some of the most diverse ranges…
United Nation High Commissioner for Refugees
- Categories: office and government building
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.28473° or 35° 17′ 5″ southLongitude
149.1236° or 149° 7′ 25″ eastOpen location code
4RPFP48F+4COpenStreetMap ID
node 9622935316OpenStreetMap feature
office=diplomatic
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