Elabana Falls

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Elabana Falls
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Elabana Falls
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Location South East Queensland, Australia
Coordinates 28°15′00″S153°08′59″E / 28.25000°S 153.14972°E / -28.25000; 153.14972 Coordinates: 28°15′00″S153°08′59″E / 28.25000°S 153.14972°E / -28.25000; 153.14972 [1] [2]
Type Cascade

The Elabana Falls is a cascade waterfall that is located within Lamington National Park in the South East region of Queensland, Australia.

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Location and features

Access to the falls is via walking tracks from Green Mountains (O'Reilly's), including the Box Forest circuit and the Toolona Creek circuit.

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References

  1. "Elabana Falls". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
  2. "Elabana Falls (entry 11424)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 13 September 2015.