Heather and Arthur Shakespeare Square

Heather and Arthur Shakespeare Square is in , . Heather and Arthur Shakespeare Square is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include ANU School of Music and National Library of Australia.

College
Photo: SimonHukin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a school in the Research School of Humanities and the Arts, which forms part of the College of Arts and Social Sciences of the Australian National University. is situated 200 metres west of Heather and Arthur Shakespeare Square.

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 2 km south of Heather and Arthur Shakespeare Square.

Park
Photo: Bidgee, CC BY-SA 2.5 au.
is a park located in , , on one of the points of the , a feature of Walter Burley Griffin's plan for the city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Civic and Acton.

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.

Photo: Fir0002, GFDL.
is a small affluent suburb west of and is 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…

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.

Heather and Arthur Shakespeare Square

Latitude
-35.28067° or 35° 16′ 50″ south
Longitude
149.1258° or 149° 7′ 33″ east
Open location code
4RPFP49G+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 232849569
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
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