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533:. Tramping Lake, at 1,467.5 hectares (3,626 acres), is a long, shallow, and narrow lake that snakes along the valley floor. From the southern end of Tramping Lake, Eagle Creek carries on southward and flows into the 1,383-hectare (3,420-acre), man-made
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