Leichhardt Falls

The Leichhardt Falls - 18.221388888889139.87694444444Koordinaten: 18 ° 13 ' 17 "S, 139 ° 52' 37" E are waterfalls in the north- west of the Australian state of Queensland. They are in the course of the Leichhardt River, about 50 km upstream of the mouth and 77 kilometers by road south-east of Burketown.

Above the Leichhardt Falls crosses the Savannah Way between Burketown and Normanton the river. Nearby, on the western river bank, lies the settlement of New Amraynald.

The falls are not very high, but because of their width and their many levels significantly. Like the river, they are named after the German - Australian explorer Ludwig Leichhardt ( 1813-1848 ).

  • Waterfall in Australia and Oceania
  • Waters in Queensland
  • River system Leichhardt River
  • Ludwig Leichhardt
  • Waterfall in Australia
Burketown, Queensland Normanton (Queensland)
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