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National Museum of Australia
Canberra's striking postmodern museum exploring Australia's land, nation, and people through immersive storytelling.
13 km · about 25 min drive
Australian Capital Territory, Australia · Oceania
Gowrie is worth a stop: 13km from National Museum of Australia.
Gowrie is a town located in Australian Capital Territory, Australia. With a population of 2,967, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Gowrie 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 Gowrie to your route.
Gowrie is a suburb of Canberra, Australia, located in the northern end of the Tuggeranong Valley. Tuggeranong suburbs are the southernmost of Australia's capital city. Gowrie is named after Brigadier-General Alexander Gore Arkwright Hore-Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie (1872–1955), Governor-General of Australia from 1936Read more
to 1944.
Many (but not all) of Gowrie's streets are named after members of the Australian Defence Force who won decorations, including the Victoria Cross. Gowrie is the former site of the Athllon Homestead.
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Gowrie is located in Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -35.4119 latitude, 149.1090 longitude.
Gowrie has a population of approximately 2,967 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.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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