Parkes Way

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Parkes Way is a major arterial road in Canberra, Australia, that runs along the northern shore of Lake Burley Griffin and connects key parts of the city.

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Label Occurrences
Parkes Way canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf road
adjacentTo Acton Peninsula vicinity
Commonwealth Park
category Roads in the Australian Capital Territory
Streets in Canberra
Urban arterial roads in Australia
connectsArea Canberra city centre
linked to: Civic, Canberra

Canberra suburbs
connectsTo Caswell Drive (via Glenloch Interchange)
Parkes Way extension routes toward Belconnen (via Glenloch Interchange)
Tuggeranong Parkway (via Glenloch Interchange)
country Australia
followsShoreOf Lake Burley Griffin
hasCarriageways two (in sections)
hasDirection east–west
hasFeature grade-separated interchanges (in sections)
limited property access
hasJunctionWith Clunies Ross Street
Commonwealth Avenue
Glenloch Interchange
Kings Avenue
hasLaneConfiguration multiple lanes in each direction (in most sections)
hasSpeedLimit generally 80 km/h
hasTrafficControl interchanges and ramps rather than frequent intersections
isPartOf urban freeway-standard corridor (in parts)
locatedIn Australian Capital Territory
Canberra
maintainedBy ACT Government
namedAfter suburb of Parkes (Canberra)
partOf Canberra road network
passesNear Commonwealth Avenue
Kings Avenue
passesThrough Canberra CBD vicinity
primaryUse motor vehicle traffic
region Inner Canberra
roadSurface asphalt
roadType dual carriageway (in sections)
runsAlong northern shore of Lake Burley Griffin
runsParallelTo Lake Burley Griffin
serves commuter traffic
through traffic across central Canberra
servesFunction major east–west arterial route in central Canberra
usedFor access to National institutions around Lake Burley Griffin
access to Parliamentary Triangle vicinity

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Black Mountain adjacentTo Parkes Way
Acton Peninsula hasAccessVia Parkes Way
Acton hasNearbyFeature Parkes Way
Kings Avenue hasJunctionWith Parkes Way