Leura Cascades

Leura Cascades is a scenic viewpoint in City of Blue Mountains, New South Wales. Leura Cascades is situated nearby to the waterfall Bridal Veil Falls, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Majestic Lookout.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bridal Veil Falls and Three Sisters.

Bridal Veil Falls

Waterfall

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The Bridal Veil Falls is a cascade waterfall on the Leura Falls Creek where it spills into the Jamison Valley, located south-east of Leura in the Blue Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia.

Three Sisters

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The Three Sisters are an unusual rock formation in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, on the north escarpment of the Jamison Valley. They are located close to the town of Katoomba and are one of the Blue Mountains' best known sites, towering above the Jamison Valley. Three Sisters is situated 1½ km southwest of Leura Cascades.

Leura railway station

Railway station

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Leura railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Western line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the Blue Mountains town of Leura opening on 6 December 1890. Leura railway station is situated 1¼ km northeast of Leura Cascades.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leura and Katoomba.

Leura

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Leura is a small picturesque town in the Blue Mountains region of the Australian state of New South Wales, some 100 km west of Sydney CBD and situated at an elevation of 985 m above sea level.

Katoomba

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Katoomba is the largest and best-known town in the Blue Mountains. It serves as the main base for travellers to the Blue Mountains, and the main gateway to the two most popular tourist spots at Echo Point and Scenic World.

Echo Point

Locality

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Echo Point is a lookout about 2 kilometres south of Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia. It attracts an estimated 1.5–2 million visitors each year. The lookout offers a view to Three Sisters, Mount Solitary and the rock formation known as the Ruined Castle.

Leura Cascades

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Category: tourism
Location: City of Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-33.722° or 33° 43′ 19″ south

Longitude

150.3224° or 150° 19′ 21″ east

Open location code

4RRG78HC+5X

OpenStreetMap ID

node 411232095

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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