Dinner Falls

Waterfall in Far North Queensland, Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Dinner Falls is a mix of three waterfalls that display plunge, segmented and cascade characteristics on the upper Barron River located in the Far North region of Queensland, Australia.

LocationFar North Queensland, Australia
Coordinates17°25′59″S 145°29′00″E[1][2]
Number of drops3
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Dinner Falls
Dinner Falls, at Mount Hypipamee near Herberton, circa 1935.
Dinner Falls is located in Queensland
Dinner Falls
LocationFar North Queensland, Australia
Coordinates17°25′59″S 145°29′00″E[1][2]
Type
Number of drops3
WatercourseBarron River
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Location and features

The waterfall is located approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of Atherton on the Atherton Tableland near the Mount Hypipamee Crater in the Mount Hypipamee National Park.[3] The bottommost of the waterfall series is a long cascade fall; the middle section of the falls is a trio of segmented drops; while the uppermost section of the falls has a triangular shape as it plunges off the tableland plateau.[4]

Access to the falls is via a walking track.

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