Moogerah Peaks National Park
Moogerah Peaks is a National Park in the Fassifern Valley of South East Queensland, Australia, located approximately 70 km south west of the state capital Brisbane. The 676 hectare park consists of four separate protected areas which surround volcanic peaks and rocky cliffs near Moogerah Dam.
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