Lake Ginninderra, Canberra

Name: Lake Ginninderra
Address: Canberra, Australia

#47 among attractions in Canberra

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Facts and practical information

Lake Ginninderra is an artificial lake located on the Ginninderra Creek in Canberra. It is adjacent to the Belconnen Town Centre. The lake was constructed in 1974 to collect stormwater discharge from a 98.8 square kilometres catchment that includes the surrounding suburbs of Aranda, Macquarie, Cook, Bruce, Belconnen, McKellar, Giralang, Kaleen in the eastern areas of Belconnen. ()

Alternative names: Area: 1.05 km²Average depth: 4 mElevation: 588 m a.s.l.Coordinates: 35°13'46"S, 149°4'16"E

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BelconnenCanberra Australia

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Lake Ginninderra – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Westfield Belconnen, Canberra International Sports & Aquatic Centre, McKellar Park, Belconnen.

1.1 kmSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfield Belconnen, Canberra
18 min walk • Westfield Belconnen, also known as Belconnen Mall, is a premier shopping destination nestled in the heart of Canberra, Australia. This expansive shopping centre caters to a diverse range of shopping needs and preferences, with over 270 stores under its roof.
1.4 kmS
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Canberra International Sports & Aquatic Centre, Canberra
23 min walk • The Canberra International Sports & Aquatic Centre (CISAC) is a premier sports venue located in the heart of Canberra, Australia's capital city. This state-of-the-art facility offers a wide range of aquatic and fitness activities, making it a central hub for both...
2 kmNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
McKellar Park, Canberra
33 min walk • McKellar Park, formerly known as Belconnen Soccer Centre and McKellar Soccer Centre, is an association football stadium in the Canberra suburb of McKellar, in Australia.
~990 mSW
Area
Belconnen, Canberra
16 min walk • Belconnen is the most inner suburb of the larger district of Belconnen in Canberra, Australia. Sharing its name with the larger district which encapsulates it, the suburb is surrounded with well developed infrastructure, and planning which allows it sunset views from the Brindabellas on its western side.
1.4 kmSE
Library
University of Canberra Library, Canberra
23 min walk • 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.
1.4 kmSE
Library
National Centre for Australian Children's Literature, Canberra
23 min walk • The National Centre for Australian Children's Literature, formerly known as the Lu Rees Archives, is a not-for-profit study and research centre housed at the University of Canberra.
1.1 kmS
35°14'23"S • 149°4'23"E
Belco Skate Park, Canberra
19 min walk • Park, Outdoor activities
1 kmS
Library
Belconnen Library, Canberra
17 min walk • 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.
~740 mSW
Neighbourhood
Belconnen
12 min walk • The District of Belconnen is one of the original eighteen districts of the Australian Capital Territory, used in land administration. The district is subdivided into 27 divisions, sections and blocks. The district of Belconnen is largely composed of Canberra suburbs.
1.1 kmS
Neighbourhood
Belconnen Town Centre
17 min walk • Belconnen Town Centre is located in the suburb of Belconnen on the south-western shore of Lake Ginninderra in Canberra, Australia. It is the town centre for the Belconnen district.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lake Ginninderra?

Nearby attractions include Belconnen (12 min walk), Belconnen, Canberra (16 min walk), Belconnen Library, Canberra (17 min walk), Belconnen Town Centre (17 min walk).

How to get to Lake Ginninderra by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lake Ginninderra:

Bus

Belconnen Community Station Platform 3 • Lines: 30 (19 min walk)
Belconnen Community Bus Station (19 min walk)