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Weetangera

Weetangera is a suburb in the Belconnen district of Canberra, located within the Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

Weetangera
Weetangera · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Weetangera is a suburb in the Belconnen district of Canberra, located within the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. The suburb covers an area of approximately 158 hectares. Located approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north-west of the city, Weetangera is bounded by Springvale Drive to the south and west, Coulter Drive to the east and Belconnen Way to the north. The Pinnacle Nature Reserve, a Canberra Nature Park is adjacent to the south of the suburb, across Springvale Drive.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Weetangera

9 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
    University of Canberra

    The University of Canberra is a public research university with its main campus located in Bruce, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. The campus is 2.5 km from Belconnen Town Centre, and 8.7 km from Canberra's Civic Centre.

    3.7 km · university in Canberra, Australia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Lake Ginninderra

    Lake Ginninderra is a reservoir formed by the Ginninderra Dam, an earth-filled embankment dam across Ginninderra Creek, located adjacent to the Belconnen Town Centre, in Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory.

    2.5 km · artificial lake in Canberra, Australia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    McKellar Park

    McKellar Park is an association football stadium in the Canberra suburb of McKellar. The playing surface is rectangular in shape and is used almost exclusively for association football matches.

    1.4 km · stadium in Canberra, Australia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Westfield Belconnen

    Westfield Belconnen, also known colloquially as Belconnen Mall, is managed by Scentre Group and located in the Canberra suburb of Belconnen, Australia. The shopping centre is the largest in Canberra, featuring around 270 specialty stores.

    2 km · shopping mall in Benjamin Way, Belconnen · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Hawker College

    Hawker College is a senior secondary college in Hawker, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb of Canberra. It caters to students completing their final two years of secondary education, and offers a wide range of curriculum choices.

    1.7 km · College in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Belconnen Library

    The Belconnen Library is the primary public library servicing the Belconnen district, one of ten libraries in the Libraries ACT network, and one of two in Belconnen, the other being Kippax Library.

    2.2 km · public library in Canberra, Australia · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Jamison Centre

    Jamison Centre is a large shopping centre located in Belconnen's eastern suburb of Macquarie, Australian Capital Territory. Comprising two indoor/outdoor complexes and a range of standalone stores and facilities, the centre is anchored by Coles and Aldi stores.

    2.1 km · shopping mall in Macquarie, Australian Capital Territory · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    UC Senior Secondary College Lake Ginninderra

    University of Canberra Senior Secondary College Lake Ginninderra, formerly known as Lake Ginninderra College until 2011, is a public secondary college for students in Years 11 and 12. It is located in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia, situated on the lakefront of Lake Ginninderra.

    2.6 km · public secondary college in Belconnen, Australian Capital Territory, Australia · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    University of Canberra Library

    The University of Canberra Library is the principal Library of the University of Canberra, located in Bruce, Australian Capital Territory. The Library is located in Building 8, University main campus.

    3.4 km · principal library of the University of Canberra · 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 Weetangera

Airports
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 243 km
  • Sydney (Mascot) → Weetangera
    243 km · quickest by road, 4h 16m · A$34–45
  • Williamtown → Weetangera
    374 km · quickest by road, 6h 54m · A$55–75
  • Melbourne → Weetangera
    463 km · quickest by road, 9h 43m · A$80–105
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Weetangera

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 Weetangera. 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

    908 km
  2. 02
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,069 km
  3. 03
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    1,183 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,913 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    4,230 km

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Around it

Next door to Weetangera

Weetangera is 8 km from Canberra, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Belconnendistrict in the Australian Capital Territory in Australia2.6 km
  • Macquariesuburb of Canberra, Australia1.5 km
  • Pagesuburb of Canberra, Australia1.3 km
  • Scullinsuburb of Canberra, Australia2 km
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