Gungahlin Drive Extension, Canberra

Name: Gungahlin Drive Extension
Address: Canberra, Australia

#103 among attractions in Canberra

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Gungahlin Drive Extension is a freeway grade road, located in the Belconnen district of Canberra, Australia. It is 8.3 kilometres long and extended the previously existing Gungahlin Drive from the Barton Highway in the district of Gungahlin to the Glenloch Interchange to connect with the Tuggeranong Parkway, Parkes Way, and William Hovell Drive. Early in the planning stages, the GDE was to instead be designated the John Dedman Parkway. ()

Coordinates: 35°16'33"S, 149°7'16"E

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North Canberra (Acton)Canberra Australia

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Gungahlin Drive Extension – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Canberra Centre, City Hill, Manning Clark House, National Film & Sound Archive.

0.8 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Canberra Centre, Canberra
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Australia's capital, Canberra Centre stands as a premier shopping destination, offering a blend of fashion, culture, and leisure. This expansive shopping centre, characterized by its modern architecture and wide array of retail outlets, has...
0.6 miSE
Park
City Hill, Canberra
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Canberra, City Hill stands as a verdant oasis amidst the urban landscape of Australia's capital. This lush park, located within the Parliamentary Triangle, offers a tranquil retreat for residents and visitors alike.
~300 ftSE
Theater
Manning Clark House, Canberra
2 min walk • The Manning Clark House, designed by Australian architect, Robin Boyd in 1952, is a house located at 11 Tasmania Circle, Forrest, a suburb of Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory.
0.5 miS
Museum, Cinema, Specialty museum
National Film & Sound Archive, Canberra
13 min walk • The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, known as ScreenSound Australia from 1999 to 2004, is Australia's audiovisual archive, responsible for developing, preserving, maintaining, promoting and providing access to a national collection of film, television, sound, radio...
0.7 miSE
Museum celebrating the Ngunnawal people
Canberra Museum and Gallery, Canberra
17 min walk • Canberra Museum and Gallery is an art gallery and museum in Canberra, the capital of Australia. It is located on London Circuit, in Civic in the centre of the city. The gallery was opened on 13 February 1998.
0.7 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
City Walk, Canberra
20 min walk • City Walk is a paved outdoor pedestrian area in Civic, Canberra. It was formed by the closure to traffic of Alinga Street between East Row in the east and Binara Street in the south-west, and named City Walk in January 1975.
0.7 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Petrie Plaza, Canberra
18 min walk • Petrie Plaza is a pedestrian mall located in the Canberra City Centre City Centre, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, being the largest centre within the Australian Capital Territory.
0.7 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra
18 min walk • Canberra Theatre Centre, also known as the Canberra Theatre, is the Australian Capital Territory’s central performing arts venue and Australia’s first performing arts centre, the first Australian Government initiated performing arts centre to be completed.
0.6 miNE
Park
Haig Park, Canberra
16 min walk • Haig Park is a park in the suburbs of Braddon and Turner in Canberra, Australia. It lies on either side of Northbourne Avenue. The park is named to honour Earl Haig, the Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Forces during the First World War, spans the distance between Mount Ainslie and Black Mountain.
0.7 miSE
Memorial
ACT Memorial, Canberra
19 min walk • The ACT Memorial is an Australian war memorial honouring men and women associated with the Australian Capital Territory who served in a number of conflicts and peacekeeping missions throughout the world.
0.6 miSE
Obelisk, Monuments and statues
Canberra Centenary Column, Canberra
16 min walk • The Canberra Centenary Column is a sculpture in City Hill, Canberra, Australia. It was built to commemorate the city's centenary, and unveiled on 11 March 2014.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Gungahlin Drive Extension?

Nearby attractions include Manning Clark House, Canberra (2 min walk), Australian National University Library, Canberra (4 min walk), Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra (5 min walk), ANU Health Center, Canberra (5 min walk).

How to get to Gungahlin Drive Extension by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gungahlin Drive Extension:

Bus

ANU Bus Stop (7 min walk)
City West Bus Station (9 min walk)

Light rail

Alinga Street • Lines: Canberra Metro (Nouthbound), Canberra Metro (Southbound) (13 min walk)
Elouera Street • Lines: Canberra Metro (Nouthbound), Canberra Metro (Southbound) (15 min walk)