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Name:
The Altar
Description:

Refers to a rocky square platform, 2m high, located at the end of Fire Trail No. 2 off Glowworm Tunnel Road. This is another location where one can be inspired by the natural beauty of sandstone erosion residuals. Named by Michael Keats on a Bush Club walk, 28th February 2007 due to the shape resembling an Old Testament Biblical altar. See also Lurline Jack Lookout.

Maps:
  • Cullen Bullen
Grid Reference:
  • 425 072
Location:
Newnes State Forest
Status:
Threatened
Related Names:
Walks:
  • GOS3.13: Carne Creek Cliffs, Joseph Creek and Murrays Line
  • GOS3.15: Carne Creek Cliffs and Lurline Jack Lookout
Photos:
 - The Altar

Airly Turret