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in the range of 150–300 metres (490–980 ft) near a popular recreation site as the water flows over a large rock to form a natural waterslide on Josephine Creek, a tributary of the
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The falls are situated at the foot of the southern face of
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Josephine Falls is located in Queensland
Far North
Queensland
Australia
Coordinates
17°25′46″S 145°51′34″E / 17.42944°S 145.85944°E / -17.42944; 145.85944
Type
Tiered cascade
AHD
tiered cascade waterfall
Wooroonooran
Cairns Region
Far North
Queensland
Australia
Mount Bartle Frere
Wooroonooran National Park
Atherton Tableland
above sea level
Russell River
Bruce Highway
Babinda
Innisfail
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Environment portal
List of waterfalls of Queensland
"Josephine Falls (QLD)"
Gazetteer of Australia

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