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Morans Falls

Coordinates: 28°13′50″S 153°07′29″E / 28.23056°S 153.12472°E / -28.23056; 153.12472
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Morans Falls
Morans Falls
Morans Falls is located in Queensland
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LocationSouth East Queensland, Australia
Coordinates28°13′50″S 153°07′29″E / 28.23056°S 153.12472°E / -28.23056; 153.12472[1][2]
TypePlunge
Total height80 metres (260 ft)[citation needed]
Number of drops1
WatercourseMorans Creek

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.

Location and features

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The 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

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  1. ^ "Morans Falls (QLD)". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
  2. ^ "Morans Falls (entry 22781)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
  3. ^ "About Lamington National Park". Department of National Parks, Recreation, Sport and Racing. Government of Queensland. 9 March 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  4. ^ Discover Australia's National Parks. Milsons Point, New South Wales: Random House Australia. 1997. pp. 182–183. ISBN 1-875992-47-2. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
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