Upper Leura Cascades
Upper Leura Cascades is a waterfall in City of Blue Mountains, New South Wales. Upper Leura Cascades is situated nearby to the nature reserve Leura Cascades Reserve, as well as near Chelmsford Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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. Bridal Veil Falls is situated 330 metres south of Upper Leura Cascades.
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 2 km south of Upper Leura Cascades.
Leura railway station
Railway station
Photo: Abesty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Upper Leura Cascades.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leura and Katoomba.
Leura
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, around 100 km west of Sydney and 1,017 m above sea level.
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.
Upper Leura Cascades
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: City of Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-33.71923° or 33° 43′ 9″ southLongitude
150.32156° or 150° 19′ 18″ eastOpen location code
4RRG78JC+8JOpenStreetMap ID
node 4174690929OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Leura Cascades Reserve and Upper Leura Cascades.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Prince Henry Cliff WT and Leura Falls Creek Downstream.
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