Browns Falls Explained

Browns Falls
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Map:Queensland
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Coordinates:-28.35°N 152.35°W
Coords Ref:[1]
Location:Killarney, Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia
Type:Plunge
Height:10-[2]
Watercourse:Spring Creek

The Browns Falls is a plunge waterfall on the Spring Creek (South Branch) in Killarney, Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.

Location and features

The falls are located approximately east of Killarney in the Darling Downs, just north of the Queensland/New South Wales border.[3] The falls descend approximately 10- as it plunges over basalt columns into the valley floor.[2] Access to the falls is possible by walking approximately from the Browns Picnic Area.

Four other waterfalls are located in the area surrounding Killarney, including the Teviot Falls in the north at Teviot Gap, Queen Mary Falls, Daggs Falls and Upper Browns Falls.

See also

Notes and References

  1. 18 May 2014.
  2. Web site: Browns Falls. World of Waterfalls. Johnny T. Cheng. 9 May 2008. 18 May 2014.
  3. RACQ. Gold Coast Northern Rivers. 12. 1998. QDM10.