Dinner Falls Explained

Dinner Falls
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Map:Queensland
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Coords Ref:[1]
Location:Far North Queensland, Australia
Coords:-17.4331°N 145.4833°W
Number Drops:3
Watercourse:Barron River

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.

Location and features

The waterfall is located approximately south of Atherton on the Atherton Tableland near the Mount Hypipamee Crater in the Mount Hypipamee National Park.[2] 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.[3]

Access to the falls is via a walking track.

See also

Notes and References

  1. 13 September 2015.
  2. Web site: Things to Do Dinner Falls Circuit . 7 August 2009 . Wet Tropics Management Authority . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110226222244/http://wettropics.gov.au/ttd/trackdtl?idtrack=54 . 26 February 2011 . dmy .
  3. Web site: Dinner Falls. World of Waterfalls. Johnny T. Cheng. 18 May 2008. 20 May 2014.