Bouldercombe Gorge Resources Reserve

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Bouldercombe Gorge Resources Reserve, Nature reserve near Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.

Bouldercombe Gorge Resources Reserve spans 39.6 square kilometers of bushland, featuring a deep cut through the Razorback Range with Crocodile Creek flowing below.

The area known as Crocodile Creek experienced a gold rush during the late 19th century, leading to mining activities that continue with amateur prospectors.

The reserve represents Queensland's commitment to maintaining ecological balance through protected areas while allowing sustainable recreational activities for visitors.

Located at 377 meters above sea level, the reserve provides opportunities for walking trails, wildlife observation, and amateur gold mining activities.

The gorge contains various gold alloys in its soil, making it a notable location for alluvial gold mining within the Queensland region.

Location: Queensland

GPS coordinates: -23.59766,150.48197

Latest update: March 31, 2025 18:04

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