Capital Tower

Capital Tower is a residential area in , . Capital Tower is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near the park .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Library of Australia and Australian Academy of Science.

Library
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 1¼ km south of Capital Tower.

School
The is a scientific academy. It was founded in 1954 by a group of distinguished Australians, including Australian Fellows of the Royal Society of , after its forerunner, the Australian National Research Council had been dissolved. is situated 300 metres northwest of Capital Tower.

Park
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 Peninsula.

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.

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.

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…

Capital Tower

Latitude
-35.28473° or 35° 17′ 5″ south
Longitude
149.12604° or 149° 7′ 34″ east
Open location code
4RPFP48G+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 613383141
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
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