The Australian Capital Territory
The ACT covers only 2 358 sq km stretching 88 km north to south and 30 km west to east. It is surrounded by New South Wales with the capital, Canberra surrounding the man-made Lake Burley Griffin. Most of the landscape around Canberra is made up of hills, mountains and rugged plains. The Namadgi N P covers 40% of the ACT and the Kosciusko N P also forms part of the Territory. The Molonglo River flows through Canberra and into Lake Burley Griffin. 
Visitor Information Centre: 333 Northbourne Ave, Dickson. Tel (02) 6205 0044 or 1300 554 114.

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