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National Museum of Australia
Canberra's striking postmodern museum exploring Australia's land, nation, and people through immersive storytelling.
6 km · about 10 min drive
Australian Capital Territory, Australia · Oceania
Downer is worth a stop: 6km from National Museum of Australia.
Downer is a town located in Australian Capital Territory, Australia. With a population of 3,566, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Downer sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Sydney time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Downer to your route.
Downer is a suburb of Canberra, Australia, in the city's inner north. The suburb is bounded by Northbourne Avenue, Antill Street and Philip Avenue.
The suburb was gazetted in 1960 and named after Sir John Downer (1843–1915) Premier of South Australia and a member of the first Australian Senate in 1901. There is noRead more
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Downer is located in Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -35.2446 latitude, 149.1447 longitude.
Downer has a population of approximately 3,566 people, making it a town in Australia.
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Canberra's striking postmodern museum exploring Australia's land, nation, and people through immersive storytelling.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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