Canberra, Australia
Latitude and longitude coordinates are: -35.282001, 149.128998.
Canberra is the capital city of Australia and its main administrative, political, and governmental center. It is located within the Australian Capital Territory. Although not one of the country’s largest cities by population, it is an important destination with many points of interest and attractions. Canberra is a planned city and a modern urban community. It is situated in the southeastern part of the country and was officially chosen as the capital in 1908, with construction beginning in the early 20th century. Today, it is home to Parliament House and most of Australia’s federal institutions.
Geographically, the city occupies a broad valley surrounded by picturesque hills. The region has a temperate climate, with warm to hot summers and cool to cold winters, generally characterized by dry conditions.
Landmarks and Attractions
Local landmarks and attractions in and around the city include the Canberra Museum & Gallery, National Portrait Gallery, Nishi Gallery, Drill Hall Gallery, Civic Square, National Library of Australia, Old Parliament House, Questacon – National Science and Technology Centre, National Carillon, Blundells Cottage, Commonwealth Park, Canberra Nara Peace Park, Royal Australian Mint, Australian National Botanic Gardens, and the Australian War Memorial.
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Canberra, Australia Lat Long Coordinates Info
The latitude of Canberra, Australia is -35.282001, and the longitude is 149.128998. Canberra, Australia is located at Australia country in the Cities place category with the gps coordinates of 35° 16' 55.2036'' S and 149° 7' 44.3928'' E.
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Latitude | -35.282001 |
| Longitude | 149.128998 |
| DMS Lat | 35° 16' 55.2036'' S |
| DMS Long | 149° 7' 44.3928'' E |
| UTM Easting | 693,620.67 |
| UTM Northing | 6,093,605.01 |
| Category | Cities |
| Country Code | AU |
| Zoom Level | 11 |
Coordinates of Canberra, Australia is given above in both decimal degrees and DMS (degrees, minutes and seconds) format. The country code given is in the ISO2 format.
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