Tinaroo Falls
| Tinaroo Falls | |
|---|---|
![]() Location within Queensland | |
| Location | Far North Queensland, Australia |
| Coordinates | 17°10′12″S 145°31′21″E / 17.1700°S 145.5225°E[1][2] |
| Number of drops | 1 |
| Watercourse | Barron River |
The Tinaroo Falls, a waterfall on the Barron River, is located in the below the Lake Tinaroo dam wall in Far North region of Queensland, Australia.[1][3]
The traditional custodians of the land surrounding the waterfall are the indigenous Yidinji people. In 2013, the Yidinji people were granted exclusive native title rights to 28 hectares (69 acres) of land near Tinaroo Falls.[4]
See also
References
- 1 2 "Tinaroo Falls (entry 34608)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
- ↑ "Tinaroo Falls (QLD)". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
- ↑ "Tinaroo". The Sydney Morning Herald. 13 November 2008. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- ↑ "Yidinji people awarded rights at Tinaroo Falls". North Queensland Land Council. 4 April 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
