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About Canberra

Canberra is the capital city of Australia. Founded following the federation of the colonies of Australia as the seat of government for the new nation, it is Australia's largest inland city and the eighth-largest Australian city overall. The city is located at the northern end of the Australian Capital Territory at the northern tip of the Australian Alps, the country's highest mountain range. Canberra's estimated population was 456,692.

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There are 479+ hotels available in Canberra. Prices start at $107 AUD per night.

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It is currently 1:24 PM in Canberra. Canberra uses AUS Eastern Standard Time and also supports AUS Eastern Daylight Time.