Caurnamont Reserve Rest Area
Caurnamont Reserve Rest Area
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Caurnamont Reserve Rest Area is a serene retreat offering visitors a chance to relax with picturesque views of the Murray River and a tall cliff face opposite for those keen on photography. Adjacent to the Purnong Ferry's western terminal, it serves as a convenient stop for overnight rest. The shaded area and drive-through setup lend an added touch of comfort and accessibility for all. A visit here offers a peaceful break amidst nature's charm, adding value to your journey.
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Caurnamont Reserve Rest Area•Mannum-Purnong Road, Caurnamont, SA, 5238
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Mannum-Purnong Road
Caurnamont, SA 5238
Caurnamont Reserve Rest Area
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