Red Rock Reserve

Red Rock
Red Rock

Victoria, Australia

Highest point
Coordinates 38°14′52″S 143°30′17″E / 38.24778°S 143.50472°E / -38.24778; 143.50472Coordinates: 38°14′52″S 143°30′17″E / 38.24778°S 143.50472°E / -38.24778; 143.50472
Geography
Location Victoria, Australia
Geology
Mountain type Maar volcano

Red Rock Reserve is a major volcanic site made up of several large maar craters, some of which are intermittently filled by lakes.[1] It is situated in Victoria, Australia, seventeen kilometres north of Colac.[2]

Panorama photo from Red Rock looking towards the craters and lakes.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.dtpli.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0015/232440/1-Western-Volcanic-Plain-Part-3.pdf
  2. ↑ http://www.kanawinkageopark.org.au/visiting-kanawinka/lakes-and-craters-precinct/


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