Weston Park, Canberra
Weston Park is a park located on a peninsula on the western side of Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, Australia. In 1963 the park was named after Charles Weston, who had founded the nearby Yarralumla Nursery in 1914.[1] On the western side of the peninsula is Yarramundi Reach and on the eastern side is Tarcoola Reach. The end of the peninsula is called Kurrajong Point.
| Weston Park, Canberra | |
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 Weston Park | |
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| Location | Yarralumla, Australian Capital Territory |
| Coordinates | 35°17′25″S 149°5′36″E |
Black swans at SIEV X monument
With water on three sides, children's playgrounds, picnic areas and barbecue facilities, Weston Park has a very pleasant atmosphere and is very popular on weekends and holidays. The park also has a miniature railway.
References
- "Weston Park Master Plan" (PDF). Parks and City Services. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
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