National Falls

National Falls is a waterfall in City of Wollongong, New South Wales. National Falls is situated nearby to the recreation area Gunjulla Flat, as well as near the hamlet Burning Palms.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Waterfall railway station, Sydney and Helensburgh railway station.

Waterfall railway station, Sydney

Railway station

Photo: Abesty, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Waterfall railway station is a suburban railway station located on the South Coast line, serving the Sydney suburb of Waterfall. It is served by Sydney Trains T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line services and intercity South Coast Line services. Waterfall railway station, Sydney is situated 2½ km northwest of National Falls.

Helensburgh railway station

Railway station

Photo: Abesty, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Helensburgh railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the South Coast railway line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Helensburgh. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. Helensburgh railway station is situated 3½ km southwest of National Falls.

Helensburgh Glow Worm Tunnel

Tunnel

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The Metropolitan Tunnel, also known as Helensburgh Glow Worm Tunnel, is a disused rail tunnel in Helensburgh, New South Wales. It is a popular tourist attraction due to its glow worm population. Helensburgh Glow Worm Tunnel is situated 4 km southwest of National Falls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burning Palms and Helensburgh.

Burning Palms

Hamlet

Burning Palms is an unbounded neighbourhood within the locality of Lilyvale and a beach in the Royal National Park, Wollongong, south of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Burning Palms is situated 5 km southeast of National Falls.

Helensburgh

Photo: Maxim75, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Helensburgh is a small town, located 45 kilometres south of Sydney and 35 kilometres north of Wollongong and north and above the Illawarra escarpment and region.

Otford

Suburb

Photo: Maxim75, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Otford is a village in the Otford Valley located 55 km south of the Sydney and 30 km north of the Wollongong CBD in New South Wales, Australia. Otford is within the local government area of the City of Wollongong. Otford is situated 6 km south of National Falls.

National Falls

Type: Waterfall
Category: body of water
Location: City of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-34.15066° or 34° 9′ 2″ south

Longitude

151.01496° or 151° 0′ 54″ east

Height

15 metres (49 feet)

Open location code

4RQHR2X7+PX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2064365380

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=waterfall

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