Clermont QLD: Black Ridge gold fossicking area

ROCKHOUNDING LICENSED / PERMIT DOCUMENTED

Where: Australia · Oceania · approx. -22.86, 147.63 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: Rockhounding locality: designated fossicking area on the alluvial flats of Queensland's first major goldfield (1861) just outside Clermont in the central highlands

What turns up: gold nuggets, fine alluvial gold

Access: Licensed / permit.

Queensland fossicking licence required; stay inside the pegged fossicking area boundaries, active mining leases surround the town

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Satellite view, historic-map overlays, tide/flow context and field notes are in the app. Exact research detail is part of Pro.

Pins are approximate by design. This page is historical research, not permission to dig. Check ownership and local law first.