Greenway, Australian Capital Territory

Greenway
CanberraAustralian Capital Territory
Apartments on Anketell Street
Greenway is located in Australian Capital Territory
Greenway
Greenway
Coordinates35°25′05″S 149°04′12″E / 35.418°S 149.070°E / -35.418; 149.070
Population4,129 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density779/km2 (2,018/sq mi)
Established1988
Gazetted17 October 1986
Postcode(s)2900
Area5.3 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
DistrictTuggeranong
Territory electorate(s)Brindabella
Federal division(s)Bean
Suburbs around Greenway:
Urambi Hills Kambah Oxley
Murrumbidgee River corridor Greenway Monash
Murrumbidgee River corridor Murrumbidgee River corridor Bonython

Greenway is a suburb in the Canberra, Australia district of Tuggeranong. The postcode is 2900. The suburb is named after the architect, Francis Greenway (1777–1837).[2] It was gazetted on 17 October 1986.[2] The streets are named after architects.[2] It includes the Tuggeranong Town Centre, Lake Tuggeranong and small residential areas on the northwestern and northeastern shores of the lake.

It is next to the suburbs of Kambah, Wanniassa, Oxley, Monash and Bonython. It is bounded by Athllon Drive and Drakeford Drive. Behind the suburb is the Urambi Hills Nature Reserve and the Murrumbidgee River.

Greenway from Tuggeranong Hill. New Centrelink building on the left. Lake Tuggeranong is prominent on the right with a backdrop of the Urambi Hills.
  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Greenway". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 11 September 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b c Canberra's suburb and street names : origins and meanings. Department of the Environment, Land and Planning. 1992. p. 60. ISBN 1-86331-128-9.