Taylor Canberra, Australian Capital Territory | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 35°08′56″S 149°06′07″E / 35.149°S 149.102°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 2,220 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1991 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2913 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 667 m (2,188 ft) | ||||||||||||||
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District | Gungahlin | ||||||||||||||
Territory electorate(s) | Yerrabi | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Fenner | ||||||||||||||
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Taylor is a suburb in Gungahlin, Canberra, Australia. Development of the suburb began in 2017. It is named after magazine publisher Florence Mary Taylor, who was editor of and writer for several Australian building industry journals including the influential Building magazine. The suburb is approximately 4 km from the Gungahlin Town Centre and 16 km from the centre of Canberra and bounded to the south by Horse Park Drive. One Tree Hill lies to the northwest on the border with New South Wales. The suburb is located in north Gungahlin adjacent to the suburbs of Moncrieff, Casey, Jacka and Ngunnawal.