McKellar is a peaceful suburban area located in the northern part of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), postcode 2617. Established in the 1970s, it is named after Sir John McKellar, a prominent federal politician. The suburb is characterised by its quiet streets, spacious homes, and green spaces, offering a family-friendly atmosphere. McKellar is well-served by local amenities, including schools, shops, and parks, and is conveniently close to the larger Belconnen Town Centre, providing easy access to additional services and public transport. Its proximity to nature reserves and walking trails makes it an attractive location for outdoor enthusiasts.
| Postcode: | 2617 |
| State: | ACT |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -35.231279, 149.086682 |
| Federal Electorate: | Fenner |