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The Best Attractions In Queenstown

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Queenstown is a town in the West Coast region of the island of Tasmania, Australia. It is in a valley on the western slopes of Mount Owen on the West Coast Range. At the 2016 census, Queenstown had a population of 1,755 people.
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  • 1. Nelson Falls Queenstown
    The Nelson Falls, a cascade waterfall, is located in the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Tasmanian Wilderness, in the West Coast region of Tasmania, Australia.
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  • 3. West Coast Wilderness Railway Queenstown
    The West Coast Wilderness Railway is a reconstruction of the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company railway in Tasmania between Queenstown and Regatta Point, Strahan. The railway is significant because of its Abt system to conquer the mountainous terrain through rainforest, with original locomotives still operating on the railway today. Now operating as a tourist experience with a focus on sharing the history of Tasmania's West Coast, the original railway began operations in 1897 as the only link between Queenstown and the port of Strahan.
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  • 6. Empire Hotel Queenstown
    The Empire Hotel is a landmark two-storey heritage listed building located in Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia. It is located on the corner of Orr and Driffield Streets, across the road from the Queenstown railway station of the time. It is still operating despite other hotels in Orr Street having been closed for a considerable amount of time.Construction was by James Wilson of Zeehan for the developers Parer and Higgins and has had several owners during its history. It was subject to annual visits by the Licensing Court, which checked for compliance with the requirements applicable to the interior and exterior of the hotel. The staircase is National Trust listed. It is made from Tasmanian Blackwood. The raw timber was shipped to England, carved and shipped back to Queenstown for installati...
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  • 7. Kelly Basin Queenstown
    Kelly Basin Road was a road built on the formation of the former North Lyell Railway in the King River Valley of Western Tasmania. It ran to the east of the West Coast Range, from the Linda Valley, to Kelly Basin.Following the cessation of rail services on the North Lyell railway, and removal of the track, the road's provision of access into otherwise difficult areas, created anticipation of a number of uses for forestry and mining activity. It was an important location for both protestors and police during the No Dams blockade in the 1980s. Most of the formation now lies under the Lake Burbury impoundment, a result of the Hydro Tasmania King River power development scheme. Portions of the road still exist south of the Darwin Dam, and the Bird River Bridge to Kelly Basin area is now a prot...
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  • 10. Cradle Mountain Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair National Park
    The Cradle Mountain is a mountain in the Central Highlands region of the Australian state of Tasmania. The mountain is situated in the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. At 1,545 metres above sea level, it is the fifth-highest mountain in Tasmania, and is one of the principal tourist sites in the state. The Cradle Mountain is composed of dolerite columns, similar to many of the other mountains in the area.
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  • 12. Lake St. Clair Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair National Park
    Lake St Clair is a natural freshwater lake located in the Central Highlands area of Tasmania, Australia. The lake forms part of the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. It has an area of approximately 45 square kilometres , and a maximum depth of 160 metres , making it Australia's deepest lake. The lake is fed by the River Derwent, Narcissus River, Cuvier River, and Hamilton Creek.Following a decision by the Tasmanian Government to allow development in national parks and conservations areas. After an 'in principle' permit was granted for the establishment of an 'eco-friendly' resort at Pumphouse Point at Lake St Clair; in 2014 construction began on the new development.
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