Constitution Avenue, Canberra

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Constitution Avenue

Constitution Avenue, Canberra from Civic Hill, October 2014.JPG
Looking from west to east along Constitution Avenue from City Hill
Route information
Length2.6 km[1] (1.6 mi)
Major junctions
Northwest end Vernon Circle
Civic, Australian Capital Territory
Major intersections
Southeast endNorthcott Drive
Campbell, Australian Capital Territory
Location
CountryAustralia
TerritoryAustralian Capital Territory
Primary
destinations
Campbell, Russell, Reid
Highway system
Road infrastructure in Canberra

Constitution Avenue in a street in Canberra, the capital of Australia.

It forms the municipal axis of Walter Burley Griffin's geometric design for the city, and lies on the northern side of Lake Burley Griffin. It is one of the three sides that make up the boundary of the Parliamentary Triangle.

References

  1. ^ Google. "Constitution Avenue, Canberra" (Map). Google Maps. Google.