Bittern
Bittern is a bird hide in Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Bittern is situated nearby to Kellys Swamp, as well as near the electrical substation East Lake.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Canberra railway station and Mount Pleasant.
Canberra railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sesqui centennial, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Canberra railway station is located in Kingston, a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, serving the national capital. It is located on a branch of the Bombala railway line and is served by NSW TrainLink Southern services. Canberra railway station is situated 1¼ km southwest of Bittern.
Mount Pleasant
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Nick Dowling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Pleasant is a hill with an elevation of 663 metres AHD that is located in the north-eastern suburbs of Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Mount Pleasant is situated 2 km north of Bittern.
Canberra Glassworks
Canberra Glassworks is an Australian gallery and glass art studio in Canberra. The studio is open to the general public to view the glass artists working. Opened in May 2007 by Jon Stanhope, it is the largest dedicated glass studio facility in Australia. Canberra Glassworks is situated 1½ km west of Bittern.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Russell Offices and Manuka.
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.
Manuka
Neighborhood
Manuka is an area in the Inner South district of Canberra, Australia, covering parts of the suburbs of Griffith and Forrest. Manuka Shops, Manuka Oval, Manuka Swimming Pool, and Manuka Circle take their name from the park in the area. Manuka is situated 3 km west of Bittern.
South Canberra
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
If it's your first time in Canberra and you're time limited to only exploring one part of Canberra, it has to be South Canberra. Sometimes referred to as the inner south, South Canberra houses some of Canberra's most important landmarks: Parliament House, and…
Bittern
- Type: Bird hide
- Categories: building, recreation area, and hut
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.31428° or 35° 18′ 51″ southLongitude
149.16238° or 149° 9′ 45″ eastOpen location code
4RPFM5P6+7XOpenStreetMap ID
way 235895145OpenStreetMap feature
building=hutOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=bird_hide
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