The Davies Creek Falls is a
cascade waterfall on the Davies Creek in the
Far North region of
Queensland,
Australia
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.
Location and features
The falls are located within the
Davies Creek National Park, south west of
Cairns
Cairns (, ) is a city in Queensland, Australia, on the tropical north east coast of Far North Queensland. The population in June 2019 was 153,952, having grown on average 1.02% annually over the preceding five years. The city is the 5th-most-p ...
and descend in two drops at an estimated width of ,
[ with the longest of the two drops estimated to descend ][ from the ]Atherton Tableland
The Atherton Tableland is a fertile plateau which is part of the Great Dividing Range in Queensland, Australia.
The principal river flowing across the plateau is the Barron River. It was dammed to form an irrigation reservoir named Lake Tina ...
to the valley below.
See also
* List of waterfalls of Queensland
References
External links
*
Waterfalls of Far North Queensland
Cascade waterfalls
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