The Australian Capital Territory (ACT), known as the Federal Capital Territory until 1938, is an internal territory of Australia. Canberra, the capital city of Australia, is situated within the territory, and is the …

Dec 8, 2025 · Geographical and historical treatment of the Australian Capital Territory, including maps and a survey of its people, economy, and government.

From a vibrant culinary scene and wine district to outdoor adventures and famous museums, discover the best of what Australian Capital Territory has to offer.

Apr 24, 2023 · Covering a total area of 2,358 sq. km, the Australian Capital Territory is the smallest self-governing internal territory in Australia. Located in the northern part of the Australian Capital Territory …

It is a landlocked federal territory of the country of Australia which includes the capital of Canberra and some surrounding townships. The ACT is mainly located in southeastern Australia as an enclave …

The Capital Territory is surrounded by New South Wales, with the capital Canberra surrounding Lake Burley Griffin, which is man made. The Australian Capital Territory stretches 88km from north to …

It is home to Australia's capital, Canberra. The territory was created specifically for this task when during the excitement of federation in 1901, arguments raged over the location of the national capital.

Dec 19, 2025 · Canberra, federal capital of the Commonwealth of Australia. It occupies part of the Australian Capital Territory, in southern Australia, and is about 150 miles (240 km) southwest of …

The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) is located 320 km south-west of Sydney and is wholly surrounded by New South Wales. It includes Jervis Bay Territory on the eastern coast for administrative purposes.

The Australian Capital Territory and Jervis Bay Territory are enclaves within the state. New South Wales' state capital is Sydney, which is also Australia's most populous city. [7] In December 2024, the …