Description
The Edith Falls (Aboriginal Jawoyn language: Leliyn) is a series of cascading waterfalls and pools on the Edith River in the Nitmiluk National Park, located approximately 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of Katherine, in the Northern Territory of Australia.
The Edith Falls (Aboriginal Jawoyn language: Leliyn) is a series of cascading waterfalls and pools on the Edith River in the Nitmiluk National Park, located approximately 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of Katherine, in the Northern Territory of Australia.
The falls descend from an elevation of 176 metres (577 ft) above sea level and range in height between 8.7–12 metres (29–39 ft). There are trails to the top of the escarpment, allowing visitors to view the waterfalls. Edith Falls is connected to Katherine Gorge via the 66-kilometre (41 mi) Jatbula walk. The traditional custodians of the land surrounding the waterfall are the Jawoyn people.
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Population: 101-1000
Time zone: UTC +09:30
Area: 1138.749 km2
Elevation: 51-200 metres
Town elevation: 143 m
Population number: 186
Local Government Area: Victoria Daly Regional Council