2 Macvitie Place, Macquarie ACT 2614, Australia
2 Macvitie Place is a standalone house situated on a 452 m² land parcel.
ACTION bus route 32 links Macquarie to Belconnen Town Centre and Civic, providing regular access to the wider Canberra area.
The Jamison Centre (about 0.3 km away) is a major shopping mall, and a smaller centre on Lachlan Street offers a medical centre, chemist, coffee shop and a Vietnamese restaurant.
Big Splash waterpark, located roughly 0.4 km from the property, features a public pool and outdoor water slide, while Pat Rubly Park (about 1.2 km away) provides open space for leisure activities.
Macquarie sits on greywacke from the Ordovician Pittman Formation, has a green‑grey dacitic porphyry beneath the Jamison Centre, and is underlain by green‑grey rhyodacite of the Walker Volcanics in its centre and western parts.
The suburb was gazetted on 22 June 1967 to honour Major‑General Lachlan Macquarie, a former Governor of New South Wales; its streets are named after his contemporaries.
The ACT Herpetological Association (approximately 0.2 km away) and the Macquarie Island Magnetic Observatory (about 0.3 km away) are both nearby nonprofit and research facilities.
