The Promontory
The Promontory is a residential area in Australian Capital Territory, Australia. The Promontory is situated nearby to National Dinosaur Museum, as well as near Cockington Green Gardens.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Dinosaur Museum and Cockington Green Gardens.
National Dinosaur Museum
Museum
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National Dinosaur Museum, located in Gold Creek Village, Nicholls, Canberra, is Australia's largest permanent display of prehistoric specimens. Established in 1993, the museum has grown into one of Canberra's premier tourist attractions. National Dinosaur Museum is situated 280 metres west of The Promontory.
Cockington Green Gardens
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Cockington Green Gardens is a park of miniatures, situated in Nicholls, Australian Capital Territory. Doug and Brenda Sarah had the idea to create a miniature village in 1972, and Cockington Green was opened on 3 November 1979. Cockington Green Gardens is situated 550 metres northwest of The Promontory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hall and Gungahlin.
Hall
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Have you ever wondered whether there were any settlements in the Australian Capital Territory before it was established? Hall is one of the last few remnants of what was New South Wales bushland before the capital was established.
Gungahlin
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Gungahlin is Canberra's northernmost district. Many travellers visit the district for the Gold Creek Village, a family-friendly "village", holding nearly all of Gungahlin's important tourist attractions.
Belconnen
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Belconnen is a largely residential outer district of Canberra in the northern part of the Australian Capital Territory. For shopping enthusiasts, Belconnen has an abundance of shopping precincts, restaurants, and clubs, making it a quieter alternative for those who don't want to mingle with the crowd in the city.
The Promontory
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.19493° or 35° 11′ 42″ southLongitude
149.0911° or 149° 5′ 28″ eastOpen location code
4RPFR34R+2COpenStreetMap ID
way 122479730OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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