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Macgregor, Australian Capital Territory, Australia – Australia Flag

Current Date And Time In Macgregor, Australia

Friday, 14 August 2026
08:18:20 AEST
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 6,696

📍 Cities Near To Macgregor


Find cities, states and countries closest to Macgregor in Australian Capital Territory, Australia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Macgregor.

📍 Macgregor Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Macgregor from our regional database:

State / RegionAustralian Capital Territory
Total Population6,696
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-35.2098° N
Center Longitude149.011° E
Elevation558 m (1,831 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00 to +10:30
Population Rank in Australian Capital Territory#12 of 101
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aranda Aranda5 8 4
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Belconnen Belconnen4 6 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bruce Bruce5 8 4
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Casey Casey6 9 5
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Charnwood Charnwood1 2 1
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cook Cook5 7 4
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Crace Crace5 9 5
East (E)
National Flag Of Dunlop Dunlop1 2 1
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Evatt Evatt3 5 3
East (E)
National Flag Of Florey Florey2 4 2
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Flynn Flynn2 3 2
East (E)
National Flag Of Fraser Fraser2 4 2
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Giralang Giralang5 8 4
East (E)
National Flag Of Hawker Hawker3 5 3
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Higgins Higgins2 3 2
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Macgregor


States and regions closest to Australian Capital Territory (home state of Macgregor), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Christmas Island Christmas Island1,147 1,846 996
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cocos Islands Cocos Islands1,147 1,846 996
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Coral Sea Islands Coral Sea Islands723 1,163 628
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of New South Wales New South Wales316 508 274
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of North Province North Province1,392 2,240 1,209
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Northern Territory Northern Territory1,491 2,400 1,295
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Queensland Queensland939 1,511 816
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of South Australia South Australia834 1,342 724
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of South Province South Province1,404 2,260 1,219
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Tasmania Tasmania469 755 407
South-southwest (SSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Macgregor


Countries bordering or closest to Australia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Macgregor's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea1,473 2,370 1,279
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Timor Leste Timor Leste1,251 2,013 1,086
North-northwest (NNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Macgregor. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Macgregor (You)Australian Capital Territory6,696
HoltAustralian Capital Territory4,5241.6S
DunlopAustralian Capital Territory7,0491.9NNE
LathamAustralian Capital Territory3,5742.0ESE
CharnwoodAustralian Capital Territory2,9412.4ENE
HigginsAustralian Capital Territory2,9632.9SSE
FlynnAustralian Capital Territory3,2563.0E
FraserAustralian Capital Territory1,9593.7ENE
ScullinAustralian Capital Territory2,8513.8SE
MelbaAustralian Capital Territory3,0633.9E
FloreyAustralian Capital Territory4,6904.0ESE

🏆 Australian Capital Territory City Rankings

How does Macgregor rank within Australian Capital Territory? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Macgregor appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Canberra367,752
Tuggeranong Administrative District89,461
Kambah14,900
Ngunnawal10,957
Harrison7,556
Gordon7,452
Bruce7,349
Wanniassa7,347
Kaleen7,092
Dunlop7,049

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Canberra471.78
Acton62.30
Bruce5.80
Campbell5.60
O'Connor4.90
Curtin4.80
Calwell3.90
Watson3.70
Ainslie3.50
Bonner2.80

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Braddon4,455.71
Canberra City3,611.33
Turner2,669.33
Crace2,599.41
Franklin2,470.31
Bonner2,384.64
Downer2,228.75
Forde2,226.84
Casey2,178.46
Amaroo2,164.62
✈️ Nearest Airport
Canberra Airport
IATA: CBR
20 km (12 mi) from Macgregor
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Australian Capital Territory Cities
Macgregor ranks #12 of 101 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Macgregor? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Macgregor Sits on the Map

Macgregor sits inside Australian Capital Territory, Australia and ranks #12 of 101 cities in Australian Capital Territory by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Macgregor to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Macgregor outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Macgregor and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Macgregor against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Australian Capital Territory city rankings

🌎 Beyond Macgregor: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Macgregor and the countries closest to Macgregor by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Australia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Australia And Oceania.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Macgregor, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Macgregor at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Macgregor

If you're stringing together stops in Australian Capital Territory, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Macgregor — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Macgregor MapView the Macgregor map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Macgregor Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Australian Capital Territory OverviewExplore the Australian Capital Territory state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Australia Country DataGet complete Australia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Macgregor

Which cities are closest to Macgregor?

See the Cities Near To Macgregor table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Australian Capital Territory by population and density.

How is the distance from Macgregor to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Macgregor and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Macgregor map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Macgregor will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Macgregor to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Macgregor?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Macgregor. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Australian Capital Territory city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Macgregor compare in size to the cities near it?

Macgregor ranks #12 of 101 cities in Australian Capital Territory by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Macgregor?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Macgregor is Canberra Airport (CBR), about 20 km (12 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.