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Wallaman Falls
Wallaman Falls, Girringun National Park, Queensland. Australia's tallest waterfall.

This is a list of waterfalls in Australia.

Wallaman Falls in Queensland are Australia's tallest permanent waterfall with a plunge of nearly 300 metres (980 ft). Wollomombi Falls in New South Wales are second with a 220-metre (720 ft) combined drop and Ellenborough Falls, also in New South Wales, is third plunging 160 metres (520 ft) as a single drop.

Australian Capital Territory

The following waterfalls are located in the Australian Capital Territory:

Waterfalls of the Australian Capital Territory
Image Waterfall Location Drop Type Coordinates
Gibraltar Falls 8.JPG Gibraltar Falls Namadgi National Park 67–120 m (220–394 ft) Cascade 35°29′12″S 148°56′06″E / 35.48667°S 148.93500°E / -35.48667; 148.93500 (Gibraltar Falls)
Ginini Falls Namadgi National Park 190–220 m (623–722 ft) 35°29′43″S 148°48′16″E / 35.49528°S 148.80444°E / -35.49528; 148.80444 (Ginini Falls)

New South Wales

The following waterfalls are located in New South Wales:

Waterfalls of New South Wales
Image Waterfall Location Drop Type Coordinates
Apsley Falls 08.JPG Apsley Falls Oxley Wild Rivers National Park 114 m (374 ft) 31°02′58″S 151°46′05″E / 31.04954°S 151.76818°E / -31.04954; 151.76818 (Apsley Falls)
Bangalore Falls Bindarri National Park 30°16′01″S 152°55′30″E / 30.267°S 152.925°E / -30.267; 152.925 (Bangalore Falls)
Beauchamp Falls Blue Mountains National Park 114 m (374 ft) 33°39′19″S 150°19′38″E / 33.655316°S 150.327237°E / -33.655316; 150.327237 (Beauchamp Falls, New South Wales)
Belmore Falls.jpg Belmore Falls Morton National Park 78 m (256 ft) 34°38′20″S 150°33′34″E / 34.63898°S 150.55949°E / -34.63898; 150.55949
Black Banksia Falls Kanangra-Boyd National Park 33°56′S 150°01′E / 33.933°S 150.017°E / -33.933; 150.017 (Black Banksia Falls)
Boundary Falls Gibraltar Range National Park
Carrington Falls.jpg Carrington Falls Budderoo National Park 50 m (164 ft) 34°37′28″S 150°39′17″E / 34.624486°S 150.654788°E / -34.624486; 150.654788 (Carrington Falls)
Wollomombi Falls.jpg Chandler Falls Oxley Wild Rivers National Park
Crystal Falls.JPG Crystal Shower Falls Dorrigo National Park, Waterfall Way 30°22′40″S 152°44′02″E / 30.377911°S 152.733908°E / -30.377911; 152.733908 (Crystal Shower Falls)
Dangar Falls Dorrigo (1).JPG Dangar Falls near Dorrigo 30°19′40″S 152°42′53″E / 30.327694°S 152.714596°E / -30.327694; 152.714596 (Dangar Falls)
Dangar Gorge.JPG Dangars Falls Oxley Wild Rivers National Park 120 m (394 ft)
Upper ebor falls small.jpg Ebor Falls Guy Fawkes River National Park, Waterfall Way 30°24′08″S 152°20′30″E / 30.402287°S 152.341576°E / -30.402287; 152.341576 (Ebor Falls)
Ellenborough.JPG Ellenborough Falls near Tapin Tops National Park 31°36′44″S 152°17′40″E / 31.61236°S 152.29431°E / -31.61236; 152.29431 (Ellenborough Falls)
Empress Falls, Valley Of The Waters, Blue Mountains.jpg Empress Falls near Wentworth Falls, New South Wales 33°43′15″S 150°21′33″E / 33.720931°S 150.359059°E / -33.720931; 150.359059 (Empress Falls)
FitzroyFalls.jpg Fitzroy Falls Morton National Park 34°39′S 150°29′E / 34.650°S 150.483°E / -34.650; 150.483 (Fitzroy Falls)
Forgotten Waterfalls Dorrigo National Park, Waterfall Way 30°23′17″S 152°45′44″E / 30.388128°S 152.762232°E / -30.388128; 152.762232 (Forgotten Waterfalls)
Kalang Falls Kanangra-Boyd NP.jpg Kalang Falls Kanangra-Boyd National Park 33°58′48″S 150°06′05″E / 33.980022°S 150.101395°E / -33.980022; 150.101395 (Kalang Falls)
Kanangra Falls Kanangra-Boyd National Park 225 m (738 ft)
KATOOMBA FALLS.jpg Katoomba Falls Blue Mountains National Park 33°43′40″S 150°18′15″E / 33.727909°S 150.304095°E / -33.727909; 150.304095 (Katoomba Falls)
Minyon Falls & rhyolite.jpg Minyon Falls Nightcap National Park 104 m (341 ft) 28°36′01″S 153°23′23″E / 28.600197°S 153.38974°E / -28.600197; 153.38974 (Minyon Falls)
Newell Falls.JPG Newell Falls Dorrigo National Park, Waterfall Way 30°23′37″S 152°44′44″E / 30.393607°S 152.745667°E / -30.393607; 152.745667 (Newell Falls)
Protestor falls.jpg Protestors Falls Nightcap National Park 25 m (82 ft) 28°34′12″S 153°18′17″E / 28.569937°S 153.304596°E / -28.569937; 153.304596 (Protestors Falls)
Sherrard Falls Dorrigo National Park, Waterfall Way 30°23′11″S 152°44′27″E / 30.386277°S 152.74086°E / -30.386277; 152.74086 (Sherrard Falls)
Tin mine falls base not.jpg Tin Mine Falls Kosciuszko National Park
Tianjara Falls Yarramunmun Creek
Valentine Falls Kosciuszko National Park
Upper Wentworth Falls 3, NSW, Australia - Nov 2008.jpg Wentworth Falls Wentworth Falls 33°43′38″S 150°22′26″E / 33.7272°S 150.3740°E / -33.7272; 150.3740 (Wentworth Falls)
Wollomombi Falls.jpg Wollomombi Falls Oxley Wild Rivers National Park, Waterfall Way 30°31′56″S 152°02′23″E / 30.532121°S 152.039752°E / -30.532121; 152.039752 (Wollomombi Falls)

Northern Territory

The following waterfalls are location in the Northern Territory:

Waterfalls of the Northern Territory
Image Waterfall Location Drop Type Coordinates
17 Mile Falls Nitmiluk National Park 30–33 metres (98–108 ft) 14°03′S 132°24′E / 14.050°S 132.400°E / -14.050; 132.400 (Seventeen Mile Creek)
Bine - Jeruk Falls Litchfield National Park 32–49 metres (105–161 ft) 13°08′53″S 130°40′46″E / 13.14806°S 130.67944°E / -13.14806; 130.67944 (Bine - Jeruk Falls)
Crystal Falls Nitmiluk National Park 35–42 metres (115–138 ft)
Cuthbertson Falls Arnhem Land 14–15 metres (46–49 ft) 12°33′41″S 133°52′41″E / 12.56139°S 133.87806°E / -12.56139; 133.87806 (Cuthbertson Falls)
Edith-Falls-3007.jpg Edith Falls / Leliyn Nitmiluk National Park 8.7–12 metres (29–39 ft) Cascade 14°10′S 132°10′E / 14.167°S 132.167°E / -14.167; 132.167 (Edith Falls)
Florence Falls Litchfield Park.jpg Florence Falls Litchfield National Park 9.8–15 metres (32–49 ft) Segmented 13°05′56″S 130°46′50″E / 13.09889°S 130.78056°E / -13.09889; 130.78056 (Florence Falls)
Havelock Falls Arnhem Land 4.4–6 metres (14–20 ft) 12°40′29″S 133°51′19″E / 12.67472°S 133.85528°E / -12.67472; 133.85528 (Havelock Falls)
Henscke Falls near Peppimenarti 21–40 metres (69–131 ft) 14°11′30″S 130°11′54″E / 14.19167°S 130.19833°E / -14.19167; 130.19833 (Henscke Falls)
Inukalen Cataract near Timber Creek 3.3–5 metres (11–16 ft) 15°19′15″S 130°44′17″E / 15.32083°S 130.73806°E / -15.32083; 130.73806 (Inukalen Cataract)
Jim Jim Falls.jpg Jim Jim Falls /
Barrkmalam
Kakadu National Park 140–200 metres (460–660 ft) Plunge 13°16′20″S 132°50′22″E / 13.27222°S 132.83944°E / -13.27222; 132.83944 (Jim Jim Falls)
Kathleen Falls Flora River Nature Park 14°45′29″S 131°35′36″E / 14.75806°S 131.59333°E / -14.75806; 131.59333 (Kathleen Falls)
Lily Ponds Falls Nitmiluk National Park 3.6–6.6 metres (12–22 ft) 14°19′22″S 132°28′05″E / 14.32278°S 132.46806°E / -14.32278; 132.46806 (Lily Ponds Walk)
Mandjawuril /
Mandjaworlbidji
near Gunbalanya in Arnhem Land 55–70 metres (180–230 ft) 12°21′46″S 133°05′34″E / 12.36278°S 133.09278°E / -12.36278; 133.09278 (Mandjawuril)
Myra Falls near Gunbalanya 8.3–11 metres (27–36 ft) 12°27′00″S 133°19′59″E / 12.45000°S 133.33306°E / -12.45000; 133.33306 (Myra Falls)
Robin Falls near Adelaide River 20–25 metres (66–82 ft) 13°21′21″S 131°07′44″E / 13.35583°S 131.12889°E / -13.35583; 131.12889 (Robin Falls)
Rosies Falls near Kununurra 32–43 metres (105–141 ft) 15°28′07″S 129°20′48″E / 15.46861°S 129.34667°E / -15.46861; 129.34667 (Rosies Falls)
Surprise Creek Falls Litchfield National Park 13°24′24″S 130°47′20″E / 13.40667°S 130.78889°E / -13.40667; 130.78889 (Surprise Creek Falls)
Tjaetaba Falls Litchfield National Park 35–48 metres (115–157 ft) 13°11′44″S 130°42′12″E / 13.19556°S 130.70333°E / -13.19556; 130.70333 (Tjaetaba Falls)
Tjaynera Falls Litchfield National Park 31–46 metres (102–151 ft) 13°14′40″S 130°45′29″E / 13.24444°S 130.75806°E / -13.24444; 130.75806 (Tjaynera Falls)
Tolmer Falls.jpg Tolmer Falls Litchfield National Park 32–42 metres (105–138 ft) Plunge 13°12′20″S 130°42′52″E / 13.20556°S 130.71444°E / -13.20556; 130.71444 (Tolmer Falls)
Trudies Falls near Kununurra 61–94 metres (200–308 ft) 15°27′09″S 129°20′26″E / 15.45250°S 129.34056°E / -15.45250; 129.34056 (Trudies Falls)
Kakadu 2455.jpg Twin Falls /
Gungkurdul
Kakadu National Park 44–51 metres (144–167 ft) Cascade 13°19′20″S 132°46′41″E / 13.32222°S 132.77806°E / -13.32222; 132.77806 (Twin Falls)
Walwalgiyn Falls Litchfield National Park 17–22 metres (56–72 ft) 13°11′13″S 130°41′45″E / 13.18694°S 130.69583°E / -13.18694; 130.69583 (Walwalgiyn Falls)
Wangi Falls Litchfield National Park.jpg Wangi Falls Litchfield National Park 41–52 metres (135–171 ft) Segmented 13°09′49″S 130°41′07″E / 13.16361°S 130.68528°E / -13.16361; 130.68528 (Wangi Falls)
Waterfall Creek Falls /
Gunlom
Kakadu National Park 60–85 metres (197–279 ft) Cascade 13°25′37″S 132°25′00″E / 13.42694°S 132.41667°E / -13.42694; 132.41667 (Waterfall Creek Falls)
Yawuriyarra Falls Limmen National Park 2.3–2.6 metres (7 ft 7 in – 8 ft 6 in) 15°43′39″S 135°15′28″E / 15.72750°S 135.25778°E / -15.72750; 135.25778 (Yawuriyarra Falls)

Queensland

The following waterfalls are located in Queensland:

Waterfalls of Queensland
Image Waterfall Location Drop Type Coordinates
Alcheringa Falls Lamington National Park 28°16′17″S 153°10′06″E / 28.27139°S 153.168415°E / -28.27139; 153.168415 (Alcheringa Falls)
Alligator Creek Falls.jpg Alligator Creek Falls Bowling Green Bay National Park
Annan Gorge Falls Cooktown
Ballanjui Falls Lamington National Park 28°12′52″S 153°12′07″E / 28.214567°S 153.201857°E / -28.214567; 153.201857 (Ballanjui Falls)
Barron falls january2005.JPG Barron Falls Barron Gorge National Park 125 metres (410 ft) Cascade 16°50′19″S 145°38′45″E / 16.83861°S 145.64583°E / -16.83861; 145.64583 (Barron Falls)
Big Mowbray Falls Mowbray National Park
Goomoolahra.jpg Bilbrough Falls Springbrook National Park Cascade 28°13′22″S 153°17′06″E / 28.22278°S 153.28500°E / -28.22278; 153.28500 (Bilbrough Falls)
Binda Falls Wooroonooran National Park 17°37′43″S 145°46′21″E / 17.628481°S 145.77261°E / -17.628481; 145.77261 (Binda Falls)
Birthday Creek Falls Paluma Range National Park
Blencoe falls.jpg Blencoe Falls Girringun National Park 320 metres (1,050 ft) Segmented 18°13′27″S 145°32′23″E / 18.22417°S 145.53972°E / -18.22417; 145.53972 (Blencoe Falls)
Bloomfield Falls.jpg Bloomfield Falls near Wujal Wujal, north of the Daintree National Park 40 metres (130 ft) Cascade 15°57′32″S 145°19′10″E / 15.95889°S 145.31944°E / -15.95889; 145.31944 (Bloomfield Falls)
Box Log Falls Lamington National Park 28°14′32″S 153°09′12″E / 28.242321°S 153.153448°E / -28.242321; 153.153448 (Box Log Falls)
Browns Falls east of Killarney 10–15 metres (33–49 ft) Plunge 28°21′00″S 152°21′00″E / 28.35000°S 152.35000°E / -28.35000; 152.35000 (Browns Falls)
Buderim Falls Buderim Forest Park 26°40′40″S 153°02′50″E / 26.67783°S 153.0472°E / -26.67783; 153.0472 (Buderim Falls)
Cannabullen Falls Tully Gorge National Park
Carter Falls Tully Gorge National Park
Chalahn Falls Lamington National Park 28°14′45″S 153°09′57″E / 28.245874°S 153.165722°E / -28.245874; 153.165722 (Chalahn Falls)
Clamshell Falls Wooroonooran National Park Cascade 17°11′22″S 145°49′24″E / 17.18944°S 145.82333°E / -17.18944; 145.82333 (Clamshell Falls)
Coomba Falls 2 kilometres east of Maidenwell 4 metres (13 ft) Plunge 26°51′01″S 151°48′56″E / 26.85028°S 151.81556°E / -26.85028; 151.81556 (Coomba Falls)
Coomera Falls Lamington National Park 64 metres (210 ft) Segmented 28°14′00″S 153°11′00″E / 28.23333°S 153.18333°E / -28.23333; 153.18333 (Coomera Falls)
Cowley Falls Wooroonooran National Park 17°38′03″S 145°48′05″E / 17.634043°S 145.801363°E / -17.634043; 145.801363 (Cowley Falls)
Crystal Cascades near Cairns Cascade 16°57′42″S 145°40′46″E / 16.96167°S 145.67944°E / -16.96167; 145.67944 (Crystal Cascades)
Daggs falls.jpg Daggs Falls east of Killarney Plunge 28°20′43″S 152°20′50″E / 28.34528°S 152.34722°E / -28.34528; 152.34722 (Daggs Falls)
Darraboola Falls Lamington National Park 28°13′24″S 153°08′14″E / 28.223321°S 153.137226°E / -28.223321; 153.137226 (Darraboola Falls)
Davies Creek Falls Davies Creek National Park 100 metres (330 ft) Cascade 17°00′29″S 145°34′51″E / 17.00806°S 145.58083°E / -17.00806; 145.58083 (Davies Creek Falls)
Dinner Falls Mount Hypipamee National Park
  • Plunge
  • Segmented
  • Cascade
17°25′59″S 145°29′00″E / 17.43306°S 145.48333°E / -17.43306; 145.48333 (Dinner Falls)
Echo Falls Lamington National Park 28°16′13″S 153°09′40″E / 28.270294°S 153.161237°E / -28.270294; 153.161237 (Echo Falls)
Elabana Falls.jpg Elabana Falls Lamington National Park Cascade 28°15′00″S 153°08′59″E / 28.25000°S 153.14972°E / -28.25000; 153.14972 (Elabana Falls)
Elizabeth Grant Falls Tully Gorge National Park
Ellinjaa Falls Atherton Tablelands Waterfall Circuit 17°29′39″S 145°39′25″E / 17.494279°S 145.656824°E / -17.494279; 145.656824 (Ellinjaa Falls)
Elliot (Indian Head) Falls Jardine River National Park
Emerald Creek Falls Kennedy Highway southwest of Cairns 17°03′20″S 145°32′28″E / 17.055636°S 145.541039°E / -17.055636; 145.541039 (Emerald Creek Falls)
Endeavour Falls Cooktown
Fishery Falls Wooroonooran National Park 17°10′04″S 145°50′02″E / 17.16769°S 145.83385°E / -17.16769; 145.83385 (Fishery Falls)
Fruit Bat Falls Jardine River National Park
Home Rule Falls Cooktown
Herbert River Falls Girringun National Park 56–75 metres (184–246 ft) Plunge 18°14′06″S 145°22′15″E / 18.23500°S 145.37083°E / -18.23500; 145.37083 (Herbert River Falls)
Isabella Falls Cooktown
J C Slaughter Falls Mount Coot-tha Reserve, Brisbane Cascade 27°29′00″S 152°57′59″E / 27.48333°S 152.96639°E / -27.48333; 152.96639 (J C Slaughter Falls)
Jones Falls Wooroonooran National Park 10–13 metres (33–43 ft)
JosephineFalls.JPG Josephine Falls Wooroonooran National Park 150–300 metres (490–980 ft) Tiered cascade 17°25′46″S 145°51′34″E / 17.42944°S 145.85944°E / -17.42944; 145.85944 (Josephine Falls)
Jourama Falls Paluma Range National Park
Kalgamahla Falls Lamington National Park 28°13′45″S 153°08′45″E / 28.229239°S 153.145938°E / -28.229239; 153.145938 (Kalgamahla Falls)
Kearneys Falls Wooroonooran National Park 17°14′06″S 145°47′07″E / 17.23500°S 145.78528°E / -17.23500; 145.78528 (Kearneys Falls)
Sunshine Coast, Queensland - Kondalilla falls.jpg Kondalilla Falls near Mapleton
Leichhardt Falls Gulf Country Plunge 18°13′11″S 139°52′44″E / 18.21972°S 139.87889°E / -18.21972; 139.87889 (Leichhardt Falls)
Little Millstream Falls Millstream Falls National Park 17°38′00″S 145°23′00″E / 17.63333°S 145.38333°E / -17.63333; 145.38333 (The Millstream Falls)
Natural Bridge Panorama.jpg Macgregor Falls Springbrook National Park 28°11′49″S 153°14′24″E / 28.196886°S 153.239923°E / -28.196886; 153.239923 (Natural Bridge)
Millaa Millaa Falls - Levy.jpg Malanda Falls Atherton Tableland 17°21′18″S 145°35′11″E / 17.35500°S 145.58639°E / -17.35500; 145.58639 (Malanda Falls)
Mena Creek Falls near Innisfail
MilaaMilaaFalls.jpg Millaa Millaa Falls Atherton Tableland Waterfall Circuit 18.3 metres (60 ft) Plunge 17°29′44″S 145°36′36″E / 17.49556°S 145.61000°E / -17.49556; 145.61000 (Millaa Millaa Falls)
MillstreamFalls 4467.jpg Millstream Falls Millstream Falls National Park 17°38′35″S 145°27′27″E / 17.64306°S 145.45750°E / -17.64306; 145.45750 (Millstream Falls)
Milmilgee Falls near Cairns 29–53 metres (95–174 ft) 16°58′20″S 145°39′50″E / 16.97222°S 145.66389°E / -16.97222; 145.66389 (Milmilgee Falls)
Morans Falls.jpg Morans Falls Lamington National Park 80 metres (260 ft)
Mungalli Falls Wooroonooran National Park 17°32′17″S 145°40′55″E / 17.537946°S 145.682058°E / -17.537946; 145.682058 (Mungalli Falls)
Murray Falls.jpg Murray Falls Murray Upper National Park 20–30 metres (66–98 ft) Cascade 18°09′10″S 145°49′09″E / 18.15278°S 145.81917°E / -18.15278; 145.81917 (Murray Falls)
Nandroya Falls Wooroonooran National Park 17°35′02″S 145°44′49″E / 17.583771°S 145.747075°E / -17.583771; 145.747075 (Nandroya Falls)
Nugurun Falls Lamington National Park
Parrot Falls Cooktown
Pepina Falls Atherton Tablelands Waterfall Circuit 17°35′09″S 145°36′57″E / 17.585858°S 145.615969°E / -17.585858; 145.615969 (Pepina Falls)
Purlingbrook Falls edit.jpg Purling Brook Falls Springbrook National Park 100–106 metres (328–348 ft) Horsetail 28°11′00″S 153°16′00″E / 28.18333°S 153.26667°E / -28.18333; 153.26667 (Purling Brook Falls)
Queen Mary Falls.jpg Queen Mary Falls Main Range National Park 40 metres (130 ft) Plunge 28°20′00″S 152°22′00″E / 28.33333°S 152.36667°E / -28.33333; 152.36667 (Queen Mary Falls)
Roaring Meg Falls near Wujal Wujal, north of the Daintree National Park
Running Creek Falls Lamington National Park 28°19′00″S 153°04′03″E / 28.316622°S 153.067532°E / -28.316622; 153.067532 (Running Creek Falls)
Savo Falls Jardine River National Park
Silver Creek Falls Wooroonooran National Park 17°35′17″S 145°44′53″E / 17.58819°S 145.748191°E / -17.58819; 145.748191 (Silver Creek Falls)
Simpsonfalls1.jpg Simpson Falls Mount Coot-tha Reserve, Brisbane Cascade 27°27′54″S 152°57′18″E / 27.46500°S 152.95500°E / -27.46500; 152.95500 (Simpson Falls)
Souita Falls Atherton Tableland Waterfall Circuit 17°33′53″S 145°38′44″E / 17.564747°S 145.64558°E / -17.564747; 145.64558 (Souita Falls)
Spring Creek Falls Mowbray Valley
Stoney creek falls.jpg Stoney Creek Falls Barron Gorge National Park Cascade 16°51′03″S 145°38′50″E / 16.85083°S 145.64722°E / -16.85083; 145.64722 (Stoney Creek Falls)
Surprise Creek Falls March2008.jpg Surprise Creek Falls Barron Gorge National Park 243 metres (797 ft) Segmented 18°10′25″S 145°36′10″E / 18.173581°S 145.602837°E / -18.173581; 145.602837 (Surprise Creek Falls)
Tanninaba Falls Springbrook National Park 28°11′15″S 153°16′01″E / 28.187487°S 153.267024°E / -28.187487; 153.267024 (Tanninaba Falls)
Tchupala Falls Wooroonooran National Park Segmented 17°36′00″S 145°47′00″E / 17.60000°S 145.78333°E / -17.60000; 145.78333 (Tchupala Falls)
Teviot Falls.jpg Teviot Falls McPherson Range near Wilson's Peak 38 metres (125 ft) Plunge 28°14′00″S 152°29′00″E / 28.23333°S 152.48333°E / -28.23333; 152.48333 (Teviot Falls)
Tim Shea Falls Bunya Mountains National Park
Tinaroo Falls near Cairns 17°09′49″S 145°32′45″E / 17.16361°S 145.54583°E / -17.16361; 145.54583 (Tinaroo Falls)
Toolona Falls Lamington National Park 28°14′51″S 153°10′10″E / 28.247462°S 153.169498°E / -28.247462; 153.169498 (Toolona Falls)
Trevethan Falls Cooktown
Tully Falls on the Atherton Tablelands.jpg Tully Falls Tully Gorge National Park 180–210 metres (590–690 ft) Horsetail chute 17°47′00″S 145°34′00″E / 17.78333°S 145.56667°E / -17.78333; 145.56667 (Tully Falls)
Twin Falls Jardine River National Park
Wallaman Falls.jpg Wallaman Falls Girringun National Park 305 metres (1,001 ft)
  • Cascade
  • Horsetail
18°35′32″S 145°48′05″E / 18.59222°S 145.80139°E / -18.59222; 145.80139 (Wallaman Falls)
Wallicher Falls Wooroonooran National Park 17°36′12″S 145°46′14″E / 17.603284°S 145.770636°E / -17.603284; 145.770636 (Wallicher Falls)
Whites Falls Wooroonooran National Park 17°12′00″S 145°50′00″E / 17.20000°S 145.83333°E / -17.20000; 145.83333 (Whites Falls)
Wongalee Falls near Cairns 58–81 metres (190–266 ft) 16°57′48″S 145°40′04″E / 16.96333°S 145.66778°E / -16.96333; 145.66778 (Wongalee Falls)
Yamanie Falls Girringun National Park
Yabba Falls Yabba State Forest, Jimna
Yanbacoochie Falls Lamington National Park 28°14′09″S 153°09′05″E / 28.235799°S 153.151281°E / -28.235799; 153.151281 (Yanbacoochie Falls)
Yarrbilgong Falls Lamington National Park 150 metres (490 ft) 28°13′55″S 153°11′25″E / 28.23194°S 153.19028°E / -28.23194; 153.19028 (Yarrabilgong Falls)
Zillie Falls Atherton Tableland Waterfall Circuit 17°28′29″S 145°39′25″E / 17.474754°S 145.656996°E / -17.474754; 145.656996 (Wallicher Falls)

South Australia

The following waterfalls are located in South Australia:

Waterfalls of South Australia
Image Waterfall Location Drop Type Coordinates
Ferntree Falls Flinders Ranges National Park, Rawnsley Park
Fifth Falls
First Falls (Adelaide Hills) Morialta Conservation Park 30 metres (98 ft) Plunge 35°54′23″S 138°42′29″E / 35.90639°S 138.70806°E / -35.90639; 138.70806 (First Falls)
First Falls (City of Burnside) Waterfall Gully, Cleland Conservation Park Cascade 34°58′14″S 138°40′53″E / 34.97056°S 138.68139°E / -34.97056; 138.68139 (First Falls)
Fourth Falls
Glenora Falls
Hay Flat Waterfall
Hindmarsh Falls
Ingalalla Waterfalls Fleurieu Peninsula 81–92 metres (266–302 ft) Cascade 35°31′52″S 138°20′34″E / 35.53111°S 138.34278°E / -35.53111; 138.34278 (Ingalalla Waterfalls)
Kanalla Falls Flinders Ranges National Park 64–79 metres (210–259 ft) 31°29′52″S 138°30′43″E / 31.49778°S 138.51194°E / -31.49778; 138.51194 (Kanalla Falls)
Kapinka Falls
Lower Waterfall
Malloga Falls Flinders Ranges National Park, near Wilpena
Mannum Waterfall
Morialta Falls Morialta Conservation Park
Petalinka Waterfall
Second Falls.jpg Second Falls (Adelaide Hills) Morialta Conservation Park 15 metres (49 ft)
Second Falls (City of Burnside)
Seventh Falls
Six Falls
Strepara Waterfall
The Waterfall
The Waterfalls
Third Falls Morialta Conservation Park 13 metres (43 ft)
Upper Waterfall
Wadella Falls near Tumby Bay
Waukarie Falls Mount Brown Conservation Park

Tasmania

The following waterfalls are located in Tasmania:

Waterfalls of Tasmania
Image Waterfall Location Drop Type Coordinates
Delaneys Falls.jpg Delaneys Falls North West Tasmania 25 metres (82 ft) Plunge 41°16′48″S 146°03′36″E / 41.28000°S 146.06000°E / -41.28000; 146.06000 (Delaneys Falls)
Dip Falls - Tasmania.jpg Dip Falls Dip Range Regional Reserve,
North West Tasmania
22–34 metres (72–112 ft) Cascade 41°01′48″S 145°22′12″E / 41.03000°S 145.37000°E / -41.03000; 145.37000 (Dip Falls)
Guide Falls 2.jpg Guide Falls North West Tasmania 22–38 metres (72–125 ft) Tiered–cascade 41°09′00″S 145°48′00″E / 41.15000°S 145.80000°E / -41.15000; 145.80000 (Guide Falls)
Horseshoe Falls 2 Mt Field National Park.jpg Horseshoe Falls Mount Field National Park Tiered–cascade 42°40′12″S 146°42′36″E / 42.67000°S 146.71000°E / -42.67000; 146.71000 (Horseshoe Falls)
Lady Barron Falls Mt Field National Park.jpg Lady Barron Falls Mount Field National Park Tiered–cascade 42°41′24″S 146°41′24″E / 42.69000°S 146.69000°E / -42.69000; 146.69000 (Lady Barron Falls)
Liffey Falls, Liffey, Tasmania.jpg Liffey Falls Meander Valley, Midlands 120–160 metres (390–520 ft) Tiered–cascade 41°41′24″S 146°45′36″E / 41.69000°S 146.76000°E / -41.69000; 146.76000 (Liffey Falls)
Montezuma Falls.jpg Montezuma Falls West Coast Range 103–110 metres (338–361 ft) Horsetail 41°49′48″S 145°28′12″E / 41.83000°S 145.47000°E / -41.83000; 145.47000 (Montezuma Falls)
Nelson Falls.jpg Nelson Falls Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park 30 metres (98 ft) Cascade 42°05′24″S 145°43′48″E / 42.09000°S 145.73000°E / -42.09000; 145.73000 (Nelson Falls)
Russell Falls 2.jpg Russell Falls Mount Field National Park 34–58 metres (112–190 ft) Tiered–cascade 42°40′12″S 146°42′36″E / 42.67000°S 146.71000°E / -42.67000; 146.71000 (Russell Falls)

Victoria

The following waterfalls are located in Victoria:

Waterfalls of Victoria
Image Waterfall Location Drop Type Coordinates
Agnes Falls Toora 59 metres (194 ft)
Beauchamp Falls Otway Forest Park, near Beech Forest 16–26 metres (52–85 ft) 38°39′03″S 143°36′27″E / 38.650897°S 143.607488°E / -38.650897; 143.607488 (Beauchamp Falls, Victoria)
Carisbrook Falls Great Otway National Park, near Wongarra 64–120 metres (210–394 ft) 38°41′32″S 143°48′33″E / 38.69226°S 143.809286°E / -38.69226; 143.809286 (Carisbrook Falls)
Carmichael Falls Alpine National Park, Alpine Shire 25 metres (82 ft) 37.027652°S 147.239324°E
Cora Lynn Cascades Great Otway National Park, Angahook section 89–140 metres (292–459 ft) 38°30′30″S 143°55′37″E / 38.508415°S 143.927078°E / -38.508415; 143.927078 (Cora Lynn Cascades)
Cumberland Falls 85–110 metres (279–361 ft)
Currawong Falls
Dandongadale Falls Alpine National Park, western section 255 metres (837 ft) Plunge
Erskine Falls Great Otway National Park, Angahook section 49–57 metres (161–187 ft) 38°29′36″S 143°54′06″E / 38.493369°S 143.901672°E / -38.493369; 143.901672 (Erskine Falls)
Henderson Falls Great Otway National Park, Angahook section 8 metres (26 ft) 38°32′17″S 143°57′39″E / 38.537961°S 143.960724°E / -38.537961; 143.960724 (Henderson Falls)
The Hopkins Falls C1993.JPG Hopkins Falls north of Allansford, near Warrnambool 11–13 metres (36–43 ft) 38°20′01″S 143°37′08″E / 38.3337°S 143.6189°E / -38.3337; 143.6189 (Hopkins Falls)
Hopetoun falls.jpg Hopetoun Falls Great Otway National Park, near Beech Forest 46–49 metres (151–161 ft) 38°39′26″S 143°34′47″E / 38.657097°S 143.579636°E / -38.657097; 143.579636 (Hopetoun Falls)
Kalimna Falls Great Otway National Park, Angahook section
Ladies Baths Falls Mt Buffalo
Lal Lal Falls near Ballarat 130–190 metres (430–620 ft)
Little Aire Falls Great Otway National Park
Little River Falls Snowy River National Park
Loddon Falls near Daylesford 20–28 metres (66–92 ft)
Masons Falls Kinglake National Park (Sugarloaf Block), near Kinglake 45 metres (148 ft)
Marriners Falls Great Otway National Park 10 metres (33 ft) 38°42′21″S 143°38′27″E / 38.705874°S 143.640747°E / -38.705874; 143.640747 (Marriners Falls)
20090927 Nigretta Falls - Victoria - Australia.JPG Nigretta Falls near Coleraine 15–16 metres (49–52 ft) 37°39′22″S 141°55′28″E / 37.656016°S 141.924477°E / -37.656016; 141.924477 (Nigretta Falls)
Olinda Falls Falls Rd Olinda - Dandenong Ranges
Phantom Falls Great Otway National Park, Angahook section 15 metres (49 ft) 38°32′59″S 143°57′35″E / 38.549827°S 143.959801°E / -38.549827; 143.959801 (Phantom Falls)
Piemans Falls Alpine National Park, western section 234 metres (768 ft)
Sabine Falls Great Otway National Park, near Wongarra 130 metres (430 ft) 38°39′45″S 143°45′12″E / 38.662459°S 143.753357°E / -38.662459; 143.753357 (Sabine Falls)
Sheoak Falls Great Otway National Park, Angahook section
20090614 Silverband Falls - Grampians National Park - Victoria - Australia.JPG Silverband Falls Grampians National Park 37°9′9.56″S 142°31′39.7″E / 37.1526556°S 142.527694°E / -37.1526556; 142.527694 (Silverband Falls)
Steavenson Falls 10 January 1999.jpg Steavenson Falls near Marysville 55–110 metres (180–361 ft) 37°31′58″S 145°46′25″E / 37.5327°S 145.7737°E / -37.5327; 145.7737 (Steavenson Falls)
Stevenson Falls Otway Forest Park, near Barramunga 38°33′09″S 143°39′26″E / 38.552461°S 143.657227°E / -38.552461; 143.657227 (Stevenson Falls)
Straw Falls Great Otway National Park, Angahook section 28–53 metres (92–174 ft)
Toorongo Falls Noojee 37°50′57″S 146°2′46″E / 37.84917°S 146.04611°E / -37.84917; 146.04611 (Toorongo Falls)
Trentham Falls 002.JPG Trentham Falls Trentham 44–48 metres (144–157 ft) 37°22′12″S 144°19′26″E / 37.370°S 144.324°E / -37.370; 144.324 (Trentham Falls)
20100102 Triplet Falls - Otway Ranges - Victoria - Australia.JPG Triplet Falls Great Otway National Park, Marreeyn section 38°39′33″S 143°29′38″E / 38.659242°S 143.493805°E / -38.659242; 143.493805 (Triplet Falls)
20090927 Wannon Falls - Victoria - Australia.JPG Wannon Falls near Coleraine 18–22 metres (59–72 ft) 37°40′35″S 141°50′27″E / 37.676263°S 141.840835°E / -37.676263; 141.840835 (Wannon Falls)
Wilhelmina Falls Murrindindi Scenic Reserve, Murrindindi Shire 92–170 metres (302–558 ft)
Won Wondha Falls Great Otway National Park, Angahook section

Western Australia

The following waterfalls are located in Western Australia:

Waterfalls of Western Australia
Image Waterfall Location Drop Type Coordinates
Baden Powell Water Spout Murray River near Dwellingup
Big Mertens Falls Mitchell Plateau in the Kimberley
Beedalup Falls Beedalup National Park near Pemberton
Black Rock Falls near Kununurra
The Cascades Gloucester National Park Cascade
Eagle Rock Falls near Newman
Fernhook falls.jpg Fernhook Falls
Fortescue Falls Karijini National Park
Gladstone Falls
Hovea Falls John Forrest National Park
Joffre Falls Karijini National Park
Kalamina Falls Karijini National Park
King George Falls.jpg King George Falls King George River
Kings Cascade Prince Regent River near Wyndham
Lane-Poole Falls Northcliffe 34°41′47″S 116°15′01″E / 34.696391°S 116.250286°E / -34.696391; 116.250286 (Lane-Poole Falls)
Foot of Lesmurdie Falls.jpg Lesmurdie Falls Mundy Regional Park 31°59′39″S 116°02′03″E / 31.994246°S 116.03425°E / -31.994246; 116.03425 (Lesmurdie Falls)
Marrinup Falls near Marrinup
Mitchell Falls The Kimberley 14°49′00″S 125°41′00″E / 14.81667°S 125.68330°E / -14.81667; 125.68330 (Mitchell Falls)
National Park Falls John Forrest National Park
Avon vally gnangarra-19.jpg Noble Falls near Gidgegannup
Quinninup Falls near Yallingup
Serpentine falls gnangarra.jpg Serpentine Falls Serpentine National Park
Sixty Foot Falls Ellis Brook Valley, Martin
Spa Pool Karijini National Park
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