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Leichhardt Falls - QLD

Leichhardt Falls

Low flow Sept 2011

Eastern side of causeway

Falls and plunge pool

Causeway

Leichhardt Falls

Waterfall

Position

DEG: -18.21953 139.87796

DMS: 18º 13' 10.31" S 139º 52' 40.66" E

UTM: 54 K 7985163mN 381360mE

Altitude: 12.19m

Address & Contact

Gregory Downs QLD

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Information

The Savannah Way crosses the Leichhardt River as a concrete causeway and then it's 70 km of tar into Burketown. Camping sites on both banks high up on the cliffs. Large sand banks deposited after each wet season need to be bulldozed away to open the road to traffic.

PlaceID	80739

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TrekNotes Near This Place (1)

Savannah Way

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Burketown Airport at 02/03:00am EST

Distance from Leichhardt Falls 63.65km NW

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
22.8°C	20.2°C	57%	13.8°C	1014.2hPa	0.0mm	S	20km/hr 11knots	28km/hr 15knots

Closest Climatic Station

Burketown Airport

Distance from Leichhardt Falls 63.65km NW

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	33.9	33.7	34.0	34.1	31.5	28.8	28.9	30.4	33.4	35.7	36.4	36.4
Mean Min. °C	25.3	24.9	23.7	21.6	17.8	14.6	14.3	15.1	18.6	21.9	24.0	25.5
Mean Rain mm	273.6	185.6	159.8	55.0	4.1	4.2	3.0	0.5	1.1	7.7	37.3	79.6