Dip Falls
| Dip Falls | |
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Dip Falls, in summer 2005. | |
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| Location | North West Tasmania, Australia |
| Coordinates | 41°01′48″S 145°22′12″E / 41.03000°S 145.37000°ECoordinates: 41°01′48″S 145°22′12″E / 41.03000°S 145.37000°E[1] |
| Type | Cascade |
| Elevation | 218 metres (715 ft)[2] AHD |
| Total height | 22–34 metres (72–112 ft)[2] |
| Watercourse | Dip River |
The Dip Falls, a cascade waterfall over cubic-basalt formed rocks on the Dip River, is located in the North West region of Tasmania, Australia.
Location and features
The waterfall is situated in the Dip Range Regional Reserve at an elevation of 218 metres (715 ft) above sea level and descends in the range of 22–34 metres (72–112 ft),[2] near the village of Sisters Beach[3] and approximately 36 kilometres (22 mi) southeast of Stanley via the Bass Highway.
See also
References
- ↑ "Dip Falls (TAS)". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
- 1 2 3 "Dip Falls". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ↑ "Waterfalls of North West Tasmania". Discover North West Tasmania. 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
External links
- "The Far North West: Dip Falls". Touring Tasmania.
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