Cockington Green - ACT

  Tourist Attraction

Position

DEG: -35.19228 149.086594
DMS: 35º 11' 32.21" S 149º 05' 11.74" E
UTM: 55 H 6103639mN 689973mE
Altitude: 612.01m

Description

Place Type

Recreation - Tourist Attraction

Location

10.26kms NorthWest of Canberra - Driving 11.9 km (15 mins)
244.2kms SouthWest of Sydney - Driving 289 km (3 hours 0 mins)
470.1kms NorthEast of Melbourne - Driving 649 km (6 hours 26 mins)
934.29kms South of Brisbane - Driving 1200 km (12 hours 50 mins)

Address & Contact

11 Gold Creek Road NICHOLLS ACT 2913
Phone: 02 6230 2273
Email: N/A
Web: N/A

Information

Cockington Green Gardens offers its visitors an experience you will not find anywhere else. Venture into the delightful and fascinating display of meticulously crafted miniature buildings set within beautifully landscaped gardens. Created by Doug & Brenda Sarah Cockington Green Gardens is a family owned and operated attraction, with four generations involved in it’s operation over the past 30 years.
Opened to the public in 1979, Cockington Green is one of Canberra’s landmark attractions, being a winner of an Australian Tourism Award and many local tourism industry awards in this time.
The park is constantly growing with the popular addition of the International display area, which compliments the original English Village and its beautifully established gardens.
The Rose Room indoor exhibition is also well worth the time to visit and study the fine detail of all on display, featuring ‘Waverley’ a 34 room Dolls House, then you can enjoy a coffee in the Parsons Nose Garden Cafe,there's also a Miniature Steam Train ride, which encircles the International Display.
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Closest Weather Station

Canberra at 24/01:00pm EDT
Distance from Cockington Green 16.56km SE
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
31.9°C28.3°C27%10.6°C1016.0hPa0.0mmNW20km/hr
11knots
32km/hr
17knots

Closest Climatic Station

Tuggeranong (Isabella Plains) Aws
Distance from Cockington Green 25.13km S
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C29.628.125.221.016.513.012.314.117.620.624.126.9
Mean Min. °C14.314.311.26.72.51.2-0.20.83.86.39.812.0
Mean Rain mm50.773.751.727.822.148.641.349.060.557.074.369.2

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