The Morans Falls, a plunge waterfall on Morans Creek, is located in the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Gondwana Rainforests in the South East region of Queensland, Australia.
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| Location | South East Queensland, Australia |
| Coordinates | 28°13′50″S 153°07′29″E / 28.23056°S 153.12472°E[1][2] |
| Type | Plunge |
| Total height | 80 metres (260 ft)[citation needed] |
| Number of drops | 1 |
| Watercourse | Morans Creek |
Location and features
editThe waterfall is situated within Lamington National Park in the Green Mountains, part of the Shield Volcano Group in the Scenic Rim of the Gondwana Rainforests and can be accessed via the Morans Falls Track, a 4.4-kilometre (2.7 mi) return walking track.[3][4]
See also
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References
edit- ^ "Morans Falls (QLD)". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
- ^ "Morans Falls (entry 22781)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ^ "About Lamington National Park". Department of National Parks, Recreation, Sport and Racing. Government of Queensland. 9 March 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ Discover Australia's National Parks. Milsons Point, New South Wales: Random House Australia. 1997. pp. 182–183. ISBN 1-875992-47-2.
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External links
edit- Arnold, Graham (25 September 2012). Moran's Falls (sic). YouTube (streaming video).
- Rachel (3 March 2012). Morans Falls. YouTube (streaming video).
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