Liffey Falls
Waterfall in Tasmania, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Liffey Falls, a series of four distinct tiered–cascade waterfalls on the Liffey River, is located in the Midlands region of Tasmania, Australia. The falls are a significant massacre site where 30–60 Aboriginal people were murdered in a reprisal killing for the killing of the stockman William Knight by Aboriginal people.[3]
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Liffey Falls | |
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Location | Midlands, Tasmania, Australia |
Coordinates | 41°41′53″S 146°45′52″E[1] |
Type | Tiered–cascade |
Elevation | 514 metres (1,686 ft)[2] AHD |
Total height | 120–160 metres (390–520 ft)[2] |
Number of drops | 4 |
Watercourse | Liffey River |
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