Lower Hard Standing
Lower Hard Standing is a parking area in Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Lower Hard Standing is situated nearby to the pitch Dowsett Field, as well as near Oval Number One.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Australian Defence Force Academy and Royal Military College.
Australian Defence Force Academy
University
The Australian Defence Force Academy is a tri-service military academy that provides military and academic education for junior officers of the Australian Defence Force in the Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army and Royal Australian Air Force as well as international trainee officers from a variety of countries. Australian Defence Force Academy is situated 350 metres west of Lower Hard Standing.
Royal Military College
Military installation
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Military College, Duntroon, also known simply as Duntroon, is the Australian Army's officer training establishment. It was founded at Duntroon in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, in 1911, and is situated at the foot of Mount Pleasant near Lake Burley Griffin, close to the Department of Defence headquarters at Russell Hill. Royal Military College is situated 700 metres south of Lower Hard Standing.
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 1¼ km southwest of Lower Hard Standing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Russell Offices and Parliamentary Triangle.
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.
Parliamentary Triangle
Neighborhood
The National Triangle, also known as the Parliamentary Triangle, is the ceremonial precinct of Canberra, containing some of Australia's most significant buildings. Parliamentary Triangle is situated 3 km west of Lower Hard Standing.
Airport and East
Photo: Peter Ellis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canberra Airport is Australia's only inland international airport, just to the east of Canberra. East of the airport is home to the large Kowen Forest as well as bits of Queanbeyan in New South Wales that creep into the Australian Capital Territory.
Lower Hard Standing
- Type: Parking area
- Parking: surface
- Category: transportation
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.2922° or 35° 17′ 32″ southLongitude
149.16952° or 149° 10′ 10″ eastOpen location code
4RPFP559+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 51798795OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parkingOpenStreetMap attribute
parking=surface
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