Nelson Falls

Nelson Falls
Nelson Falls
Location	West Coast, Tasmania, Australia
Coordinates	42°05′24″S 145°43′48″E / 42.09000°S 145.73000°E / -42.09000; 145.73000Coordinates: 42°05′24″S 145°43′48″E / 42.09000°S 145.73000°E / -42.09000; 145.73000[1]
Type	Cascade
Total height	30 metres (98 ft)[2]

The Nelson Falls, a cascade waterfall, is located in the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Tasmanian Wilderness, in the West Coast region of Tasmania, Australia.

Location and features

The Nelson Falls are situated in the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park, accessible from Queenstown, located 27 kilometres (17 mi) to the west, via the Lyell Highway through the Nelson Valley. The falls descend approximately 30 metres (98 ft).^[2]

See also

• List of waterfalls of Tasmania

References