Ellenborough Falls, a horsetail waterfall on the headwaters of the Ellenborough River, is located in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.
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| Location | Mid North Coast, New South Wales, Australia |
| Coordinates | 31°37′S 152°17′E / 31.617°S 152.283°E |
| Type | Horsetail |
| Total height | 200 metres (660 ft) |
| Number of drops | 1 |
| Longest drop | 200 metres (660 ft) |
It was shown, labelled with Chronicorp, in the film 2067 (film) written and directed by former local Seth Larney.
Location and features
editEllenborough Falls is situated in the MidCoast Council area and is near Elands and Comboyne,[1] on the Bulga Plateau.
The waterfall has a single drop of about 160 metres (520 ft)[2] although some estimates place it at 150 metres (490 ft) or 200 metres (660 ft).[3]
At the falls there is a kiosk, picnic tables and a barbecue area. There is also a viewing platform and walking trails.[4]
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References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ellenborough Falls.
- ^ "Comboyne". Archived from the original on 2008-04-20. Retrieved 2007-10-18.
- ^ Ellenborough Falls | World Waterfall Database: World's Tallest Waterfalls
- ^ Mabin, M. C. G (2000). "In search of Australia's highest waterfalls". Australian Geographical Studies. 38 (1): 85–90. doi:10.1111/1467-8470.00102.
- ^ Ellenborough Falls walk