Wentworth Falls | |
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![]() Upper Wentworth Falls, the first section of Wentworth Falls waterfall, as viewed from the base. The falls are in two drops, with Lower Wentworth Falls below the frame. Both the first and second drop pictured. | |
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Location | Blue Mountains National Park, Australia |
Coordinates | 33°43′41″S 150°22′27″E / 33.728056°S 150.374167°E |
Type | Tiered |
Total height | 187 m (614 ft) |
Number of drops | 3 |
Watercourse | Jamison Creek |
Wentworth Falls is a three-tiered waterfall fed by the Jamison Creek, near the town of Wentworth Falls in the Blue Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia. The falls are accessible via the National Pass Walking Trail and the Overcliff/Undercliff Walk. The total height of the waterfall is 187 metres (614 ft).[1]
The falls and town are named after William Charles Wentworth, one of the members of the 1813 expedition across the Blue Mountains.[2]