Tongala Turnoff Rest Area
Tongala Turnoff Rest Area
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Tongala Turnoff rest area offers a peaceful overnight stop with a drive through configuration, located conveniently just off the Murray Valley Highway. While it lacks amenities, its level gravel area ensures comfort for travelers. However, visitors are kindly reminded to maintain cleanliness by taking their rubbish back with them. Clean, green, and serene, the Tongala Turnoff rest area is a small respite for tired travelers on the road.
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Tongala Turnoff Rest Area•Murray Valley Highway, Tongala, VIC, 3621
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Murray Valley Highway
Tongala, VIC 3621
Tongala Turnoff Rest Area
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