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Jacka

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Jacka

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Gungahlin Enclosed Oval

    Gungahlin Enclosed Oval is a multi-use stadium located in the north Canberra region of Gungahlin, Australian Capital Territory. It is the home ground for Gungahlin United, Gungahlin Jets, Gungahlin Bulls and Gungahlin Eagles.

    3.1 km · Stadium in Canberra, Australia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Gungahlin Place

    Gungahlin Place is a transport interchange in Gungahlin Town Centre. It is the northern terminus of the Canberra Metro R1 Civic to Gungahlin line and is an important connection point between light rail and bus transport.

    3.3 km · light rail stop · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Jacka

Airports
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 231 km
  • Sydney (Mascot) → Jacka
    231 km · quickest by road, 4h 7m · A$33–44
  • Williamtown → Jacka
    361 km · quickest by road, 6h 45m · A$55–70
  • Melbourne → Jacka
    475 km · quickest by road, 9h 37m · A$75–105
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Jacka

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Jacka. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inIt is possible to use Canberra's off-road cycleway network to reach the airport.
  • Get inOn some days, it is possible to make a day trip by train from Sydney and spend 5–6 hours in Canberra.
  • Get aroundBicycles are a practical way to get around Canberra while visiting, and will get you to most attractions using a well-developed network of off-road cycle paths and bike freeways.

From Wikivoyage: Canberra, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    919 km
  2. 02
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,077 km
  3. 03
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    1,171 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,914 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    4,227 km

If you know how people move in Jacka – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Jacka

Jacka is 14 km from Canberra, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Gungahlindistrict in the Australian Capital Territory in Australia2.9 km
  • Moncrieffsuburb of Canberra, Australia1.6 km
  • Ngunnawalsuburb of Canberra, Australia2.8 km
  • Amaroosuburb of Canberra, Australia1.6 km
  • Fordesuburb of Canberra, Australia1.7 km
  • Caseysuburb of Canberra, Australia3.6 km