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Cockington Green - ACT

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The front of the main building replica

The rear of the main building with a miniture replica

Front Entrance to Cockington Green

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

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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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Canberra at 01/10:30pm EST

Distance from Cockington Green 16.56km SE

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
7.5°C	5.4°C	94%	6.6°C	1033.4hPa	0.0mm	WSW	7km/hr 4knots	9km/hr 5knots

Closest Climatic Station

Tuggeranong (Isabella Plains) Aws

Distance from Cockington Green 25.13km S

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	29.6	28.1	25.2	21.0	16.5	13.0	12.3	14.1	17.6	20.6	24.1	26.9
Mean Min. °C	14.3	14.3	11.2	6.7	2.5	1.2	-0.2	0.8	3.8	6.3	9.8	12.0
Mean Rain mm	50.7	73.7	51.7	27.8	22.1	48.6	41.3	49.0	60.5	57.0	74.3	69.2