The Wongalee Falls, a waterfall on the Freshwater Creek, is located in the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Wet Tropics in the Far North region of Queensland, Australia.
Wongalee Falls | |
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Location | Far North Queensland, Australia |
Coordinates | 16°57′48″S 145°40′04″E / 16.96333°S 145.66778°E[1][2] |
Elevation | 301 metres (988 ft) AHD[3] |
Total height | 58–81 metres (190–266 ft)[3] |
Number of drops | 1 |
Watercourse | Freshwater Creek |
The falls are a part of the Crystal Cascades found near the head of the, downstream from Milmilgee Falls, northwest of Cairns near Redlynch.[4]
See also
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edit- ^ "Wongalee Falls (QLD)". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
- ^ "Wongalee Falls (entry 37924)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ^ a b "Map of Wongalee Falls, QLD". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ^ "The Rainforests and Waterfalls of Far North Queensland". Retrieved 29 August 2009.