Gordon, Australian Capital Territory

Gordon is a suburb in the Canberra, Australia district of Tuggeranong.

The suburb is named after the poet Adam Lindsay Gordon (1833–1870).

Quaternary alluvium is found in south and centre of Gordon.

Deakin Volcanics rhyodacitic crystal tuff from the Silurian age is on the surface in the north of the suburb.

This article on the geography of the Australian Capital Territory is a stub.

Aerial view of Gordon from south east