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Glasshouse Quarry

Glasshouse Quarry is a quarry in , . Glasshouse Quarry is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the nature reserve .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Glass House Mountains and Mount Coonowrin.

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The are a popular tourist site in the of . The mountains were named by Captain Cook, who in 1770 thought they looked like glass houses as he sailed along the eastern coast of Australia.

Peak
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Coonowrin is one of the Glass House Mountains, located in , , located 19 km north of or about one hour's drive north of .

Peak
is the sixth tallest of the at 253 metres. It has a well maintained walking trail to the summit that affords good views.

Glasshouse Quarry

Latitude
-26.90855° or 26° 54′ 31″ south
Longitude
152.91794° or 152° 55′ 5″ east
Inception
1976
Operator
Hanson
Open location code
5R5J3WR9+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 478814105
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Marist Brothers Nature Refuge and Dayman’s Cave.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Glasshouse Mountains Campground and Fullerton Farms.

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