Mount Gambier
Mt Gambier is close to the coast and built on the slopes of an old volcanic crater with a spectacularly blue crater lake. There are a number of limestone holes around the town which have been landscaped
into gardens over the years.
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Mount Gambier Town
Volcano
Road up to the crater rim
Looking over the crater rim back to town
One crater is wooded, with overgrown gardens planted in the early 20th century
The main crater is filled with a lake
Old viewing point
Volcanic aggregate
Pumping station
View to the coast
Layers of volcanic material
Mount Gambier Town
Sinkhole in the middle of town
? Sinkhole
The sinkhole is home to a lot of bees
Historic logging truck
This is a big logging area
© Tim Cooke 2008
