Horse Park Drive

Horse Park Drive
Australian Capital Territory
Interchange between Federal Highway, Horse Park Drive and Majura Parkway
General information
Type Road
Length 13.7 km (9 mi)
Major junctions
East end Interchange with Federal Highway, continues as Majura Parkway
West end Gungahlin Drive/Clarrie Hermes Drive roundabout

Horse Park Drive is an arterial road in the Gungahlin district of Canberra, Australia. It is named for the homestead Horse Park, built in 1853[1] which is located in the suburb of Jacka. The road provides a bypass of the Gungahlin town centre, linking the western suburbs of the district to the Federal Highway to Goulburn and Majura Parkway, linking to the Monaro Highway and Canberra Airport. The road is a single carriageway for most of its length and is prone to traffic congestion at peak times.

See also

Australian Roads portal

References

Route map: Bing / Google

  1. "Place name search - Horse Park Drive". ACT Government Environment and Planning Directorate. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
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