Lake Placid, Queensland

Lake Placid
Queensland
Lake Placid
LGA: Cairns Regional Council
State District: Barron River
Federal Division: Leichhardt

Lake Placid is a suburb of Cairns in far northern Queensland, Australia. It is named after a natural pond in the Barron River, created by a rock barrage.[1] Lake Placid is the entrance to the Barron Gorge National Park.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Cairns, tropical city in Far North Queensland". Oz Outback. http://www.ozoutback.com.au/postcards/postcards_forms/qld_cairns/index.htm. Retrieved 2007-07-21. 
  2. ^ "Reflections on the Lake". Reflections on the Lake Restaurant. http://www.reflectionsonthelake.com.au/. Retrieved 2007-07-21.