Murray Sunset National Park
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Murray-Sunset National Park is in Victoria, Australia. The park is made up of semi-arid plain and four seasonal lakes.
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Get in
Murray-Sunset is accessible by car from Melbourne (550 km), Adelaide (400 km from) or Mildura (50 km). Two-wheel drive autos need to use the gravel road from Linga on the Mallee Highway.
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See
- Pine Lakes formerly the site of commercial salt harvesting.
- Pink Lakes so called for the color of alga in the lake. Note the lakes are dry in summer.
- Lindsay Island
- Murray River
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Do
- Four-wheel drive
- Hiking -- Pink Lakes area has several trails.
- Bird watching -- local species include the Regent Parrot.
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Sleep
Murray Sunset has several options for camping both primitive and with facilities (toilets, showers, BBQ, etc) as well as a hostel, Shearer's Hut.
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External Links
- Victoria Parks Murray-Sunset site
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