Manuka Canberra, Australian Capital Territory | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 35°19′12″S 149°07′59″E / 35.32000°S 149.13306°E | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1927 | ||||||||||||||
Gazetted | 20 September 1928 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2603 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 580 m (1,903 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 2.75 km2 (1.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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District | South Canberra | ||||||||||||||
Territory electorate(s) | Kurrajong | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Canberra | ||||||||||||||
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Manuka (/ˈmɑːnəkə/ MAH-nə-kə, sometimes pronounced as /mɑːˈnuːkə/ Ma-NOO-ka) is an area in the Inner South district of Canberra, Australia covering parts of the suburbs of Griffith and Forrest. Manuka Shops, Manuka Oval, Manuka Swimming Pool, and Manuka Circle take their name from the park in the area.