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Crater Lakes National Park

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Crater Lakes National Park

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Crater Lakes is a national park in Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia, 1,367 km northwest of Brisbane. The park contains two volcanically formed lakes, Lake Barrine and Lake Eacham (Yidyam). Both lakes have walking trails around each lake; boat tours are also given at Lake Barrine. One of the recognizable features of the park are giant bull kauri pine trees (Agathis microstachya). The average elevation of the terrain is 729 metres.

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