Museum Reserve
Clermont Gold District - 3 km north from Clermont
Location
Clermont Gold District
Nearest Town
Clermont
Distance
3 km north
Photo: State Library of Victoria (Public Domain)
Location
Museum Reserve is near Clermont
Fossicking Area Boundary
Official declared boundary from the Queensland Government. You may only fossick within this area.
Boundary data from Queensland Government spatial services
History
Museum Reserve is the closest general permission area to Clermont township. Its name reflects the heritage value of the old workings, which are considered part of the district's mining history.
What You Can Find
Alluvial gold in creek gravels. The proximity to town makes it a popular first stop for visiting fossickers.
Getting There
Just 3 km north of Clermont. Easy access from the town.
Camping
No camping at the reserve. Full services in Clermont.
View Museum Reserve on the Map
See satellite imagery, terrain, and surrounding fossicking areas.
Open MapSource: Queensland Government