Arletts Falls
Appearance
| Arletts Falls | |
|---|---|
| Location | Pennyroyal, Victoria, Australia |
| Coordinates | 38°27′40″S 143°53′33″E / 38.461087°S 143.892596°E |
| Type | Plunge |
| Total height | 5.89 m (19.3 ft) |
| Number of drops | 2 |
| Watercourse | Tributary of Acquila Creek |
Arletts Falls is a waterfall on a tributary of Aquila Creek in the Otway Ranges, Victoria, Australia. The waterfall consists of two tiers measuring approximately 3.13 metres and 2.76 metres, giving it a total height of about 5.89 metres.[1]
History
[edit]Arletts Falls takes its name from the former railway locality of Arlett's Corner, which was established along the Birregurra-Forrest railway line. The railway line opened on 5 June 1891 and included a station named Arlett's Corner.[2] The station was renamed Pennyroyal in September that year.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 Car, Anthony (2021). Waterfalls of the Otway Ranges (1 ed.). Victoria, Australia: Anthony Car. p. 238. ISBN 978-0-646-83170-1.
- ↑ "The Otway Forest Railway Line". Trove. The Colac Herald. 9 June 1891. Retrieved 28 July 2026.