Stranger Pond, Canberra

Name: Stranger Pond
Address: Don Dunstan Dr, Canberra, Australia

#107 among attractions in Canberra

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Stranger Pond, a series of two artificial lakes sourced from stormwater discharge from urban and rural areas, are located in the Tuggeranong district of Canberra, within the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. One is called 'Upper Stranger Pond' and is located in the suburb of Isabella Plains. The other is called 'Lower Stranger Pond' and is located in the suburb of Bonython. Lower Stranger Pond is widely known simply as 'Stranger Pond'. Google Maps only labels one of the two ponds - that being the one in Bonython and calls it 'Stranger Pond.' ()

Elevation: 1864 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 35°25'47"S, 149°4'16"E

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Don Dunstan DrTuggeranong (Bonython)Canberra Australia

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Stranger Pond – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tuggeranong Hyperdome, Erindale Centre, Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex, Mount Taylor.

0.9 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Tuggeranong Hyperdome
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2.4 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Erindale Centre
61 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Canberra's Tuggeranong Valley, Erindale Centre serves as a bustling hub for shopping and community activities. As a prominent shopping destination in the Australian Capital Territory, this centre caters to a diverse range of consumer needs with...
5.4 miW
Observatories and planetariums, Metro, Transport
Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex
137 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque hills of Tidbinbilla, just outside Australia's capital city, lies the Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex (CDSCC), a facility that serves as a critical link between Earth and its interstellar explorers.
4 miN
Park
Mount Taylor, Canberra
102 min walk • Mount Taylor is a prominent hill with an elevation of 856 metres AHD that is located between the Woden Valley, Weston Creek district and Tuggeranong Valley, in Canberra, within the Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
1.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Tuggeranong
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5.5 miS
Bridge
Tharwa Bridge
140 min walk • Tharwa Bridge is a four span Allan truss bridge that provides a high-level crossing point across the Murrumbidgee River, allowing traffic between Canberra and Tharwa village. It is the oldest surviving bridge in the Australian Capital Territory.
2.7 miSE
Park
Tuggeranong Hill, Canberra
68 min walk • Tuggeranong Hill is located in Tuggeranong, Canberra. It is sometimes incorrectly referred to as Mount Tuggeranong due to its prominence.
5.5 miS
Museum, History museum
Lanyon Homestead
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3.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Wanniassa
94 min walk • Mount Wanniassa is a mountain peak located in Canberra, Australia, nestled between the suburbs of Wanniassa, Farrer, Isaacs and Fadden.
6.5 miNE
Zoo
Mugga Lane Zoo, Canberra
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4.6 miN
35°21'55"S • 149°5'42"E
Southlands Travel & Cruise, Canberra
119 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre

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How to get to Stranger Pond by public transport?

The nearest stations to Stranger Pond:

Bus

Tuggeranong Bus Interchange (28 min walk)