Castle Rock is a tourist attraction in the
Porongurup Range in the
Great Southern region of
Western Australia
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and is renowned for its fauna and flora.
There is a walk trail to the summit which offers 360 degree views, above sea level from a lookout known as the Granite Skywalk. The walk also takes in the unusual 'Balancing Rock', a granite boulder which reportedly weighs around yet rests on a base just .
A winery located on the eastern slopes of the range is named after this landmark.
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Images of Castle Rock - Porongurup Range
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Granite domes
Great Southern (Western Australia)
Rock formations of Western Australia