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Waterfall in Lawson, NSW
Adelina Falls
Adelina Falls from its base
Adelina Falls is located in New South WalesAdelina Falls
LocationBlue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates33°43′40.3″S 150°26′12.8″E / 33.727861°S 150.436889°E / -33.727861; 150.436889
WatercourseLawson Creek

Adelina Falls is a minor waterfall located in Lawson, NSW in the South Lawson Council Reserve. Adelina Falls is located within the South Lawson Waterfall Circuit in the Blue Mountains. The falls can be accessed from the Blue Mountains Rail Line or by car.

Overview

Adelina Falls, formerly called Livingstone Falls, can be found on Lawson Creek with a waterfall height of around 15m. It is a plunge waterfall located in the South Lawson Waterfall Circuit. It is accessed from a 0.1 kilometres (0.062 mi) track from the Northern Entrance/Carpark.

Aboriginal Owners

Adelina Falls is on Dharug and Gundungurra Land.

Description

To the south-west of Adelina Falls, there is a large canyon with a small waterflow on the base. The base of Adelina Falls has a bit of an orange-tinge due to the erosion of the base, unveiling clay underneath. There is a bridge, right before the base of the falls, crossing Lawson Creek.

Activities

Photography and hiking can be done near the falls.

See also

References

  1. Service, NSW Department of Customer (2023-02-23). "South Lawson Waterfall Circuit | NSW Government". www.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
  2. ^ Chapman, John (2011). Day Walks Sydney (1st ed.). John Chapman. ISBN 9781920995089.
  3. "Adelina Falls". australianwaterfalls.com. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  4. ^ "Adelina Falls, New South Wales". alltrails.com. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  5. "Aboriginal History in the Blue Mountains". Blue Mountains Tours. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
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