Daggs Falls

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Daggs Falls
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Location Darling Downs, Queensland, Australia
Coordinates 28°20′43″S152°20′50″E / 28.34528°S 152.34722°E / -28.34528; 152.34722 Coordinates: 28°20′43″S152°20′50″E / 28.34528°S 152.34722°E / -28.34528; 152.34722 [1] [2]
Type Plunge
Watercourse Teviot Brook

The Daggs Falls is a plunge waterfall on Spring Creek that is located in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia.

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Location and features

The falls are located east of the town of Killarney and descend from the McPherson Range, north of the Queensland/New South Wales border. [3] The falls are situated directly on the roadside and there is a lookout provided. [4] [5]

Four other waterfalls are located in the area surrounding Killarney, including the Queen Mary Falls, Teviot Falls, Browns Falls and Upper Browns Falls.

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References

  1. "Daggs Falls (QLD)". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
  2. "Daggs Falls (entry 9167)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 13 September 2015.
  3. Gold Coast Northern Rivers (Map) (12 ed.). QDM10. RACQ. 1998.
  4. "Daggs Falls". World of Waterfalls. Johnny T. Cheng. 9 May 2008. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
  5. Seeing South-East Queensland (2 ed.). RACQ. 1980. p. 78. ISBN   0-909518-07-6.