Kanangra Falls
Appearance
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Location | Kanangra-Boyd National Park, near Oberon, New South Wales, Australia |
Coordinates | 33°58′50″S 150°06′06″E / 33.98056°S 150.10167°E[1] |
Total height | 225 m (738 ft) |
Number of drops | 2 |
Watercourse | Kanangra River |
Kanangra Falls is a waterfall on the Kanangra River, in the Kanangra-Boyd National Park, near Oberon, in the Central Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia. The waterfall is located at Thurat Walls about 800 metres (2,600 ft) northeast of Ianthe Hill;[1] with the fall height reported in 1930 as being 225 metres (738 feet) in two sections.[2]
Kanangra Falls is popular with canyoning and abseiling groups, although this type of activity is often not permitted due to safety concerns.[citation needed]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Kanangra Falls". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
- ^ "KANANGRA FALLS". The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 22 February 1930. p. 13. Retrieved 28 February 2012.
External links
- "Kanangra Falls". World Waterfall Database. worldwaterfalldatabase.com. 2013.