Delaneys Falls
{{Use Australian English|date=February 2020}}
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{{Infobox waterfall
| name = Delaneys Falls
| photo = Delaneys Falls2020.jpg
| photo_caption = Delaneys Falls, February 2020
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| map = Tasmania
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| coordinates = {{coord|41|16|48|S|146|03|36|E|region:AU-TAS_type:waterbody_scale:50000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| coords_ref = {{Gazetteer of Australia|name=Delaneys Falls (TAS)|feature=TAS14785}}{{Gazetteer of Australia|name=Preston Falls (TAS)|feature=TAS14874}}
| location = North West Tasmania, Australia
| type = Plunge
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The Delaneys Falls, also named{{Citation needed|date=February 2020|reason=Gazetteer of Australia links are no longer working}} Preston Falls, is a plunge waterfall on Preston Creek. It is located in the North West region of Tasmania, Australia.
Location and features
The waterfall descends from the a ridge above the Gunns Plains, and descends approximately {{convert|25|m}}{{r|WOW}} and flows into the Leven River near the village of Gunns Plains. The falls is signposted as Preston Falls. There is a well kept walking track from the ridge down to the lookout. It's also possible to walk to the base; however there is no formalised track.{{Cite web |url=http://bushwalk.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=10549 |title=Preston & Delaneys Falls |publisher=Bushwalk Australia |date=5 August 2012}}
See also
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References
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External links
- [http://www.geodata.us/australia_names_maps/aumaps.php?fid=234829&f=233&name=Delaneys%20Falls Delaneys Falls, Tasmania Map] at Geodata.us
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Category:Waterfalls of Tasmania
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