Lake Burley Griffin (Canberra, ACT)
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lake, water
Canberra's first artificial lake, formed by damming the Molonglo River at Scrivener Dam, and named after Walter Burley Griffin, the US-born designer of the National Capital.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Burley_Griffin
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 35°17'50"S 149°6'43"E
- Googong Reservoir 18 km
- Lake George 41 km
- Lake Bathurst 59 km
- Burrill Lake 118 km
- Lake Yarrunga 119 km
- Lake Conjola 121 km
- St Georges Basin 130 km
- Avon Reservoir 174 km
- Lake Illawara 179 km
- Lake Cordeaux 184 km
- Stirling Park (formerly Westlake) 0.5 km
- Parliament House 1.6 km
- Australian National University 1.8 km
- Commonwealth Park 2.2 km
- The Parliamentary Triangle 2.5 km
- Canberra City center 2.7 km
- Axis of design by Walter Burley Griffin 2.9 km
- Telopea Park 3 km
- Russell Offices 3.5 km
- Jerrabomberra Wetlands 4.4 km