Bridal Veil Falls (Govetts Leap Falls)

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Bridal Veil Falls (Govetts Leap Falls) is a prominent, scenic waterfall in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, known for its dramatic drop into the Grose Valley and its popularity with hikers and sightseers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf natural feature
tourist attraction
waterfall
access hiking trail
walking track
approxDistanceFromSydney about 115 kilometres west
bestViewingSeason after rainfall
category Katoomba Falls
surface form: Blue Mountains waterfalls

Tourist attractions in the Blue Mountains
Waterfalls of New South Wales
climateZone temperate highland climate
closestMajorCity Sydney
country Australia
drainsInto Grose River NERFINISHED
Grose Valley
dropType plunge waterfall
geologicalSetting sandstone plateau escarpment
hasAlternateName Govetts Leap
Govetts Leap Falls
hasFeature misty spray resembling a bridal veil
sheer cliff drop
hasLookoutFacilities yes
hasPanoramicViewsOf Grose Valley
surface form: Grose Valley wilderness
hasWalkingTrackDifficulty moderate
height approximately 180 metres
approximately 200 metres
isInWorldHeritageSite Greater Blue Mountains Area
surface form: Greater Blue Mountains Area World Heritage Site
isSubjectOf bushwalking guides
landscape photography
locatedIn Blue Mountains
Grose Valley
locatedInProtectedArea Blue Mountains National Park
managedBy New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service
surface form: National Parks and Wildlife Service (New South Wales)
namedAfter William Romaine Govett
nearestTown Blackheath
numberOfDrops 1
overlooks Grose Valley sandstone cliffs
partOf Sydney drinking water catchment vicinity
popularFor hiking
photography
sightseeing
region Greater Blue Mountains Area
surface form: Greater Blue Mountains
scenicRating highly scenic
state New South Wales
tourismRegion Greater Blue Mountains Area
surface form: Blue Mountains tourist region
viewedFrom Govetts Leap lookout
surface form: Govetts Leap Lookout
watercourse Grose Valley tributary

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Grose Valley hasWaterfall Bridal Veil Falls (Govetts Leap Falls)
Govetts Leap lookout viewOf Bridal Veil Falls (Govetts Leap Falls)
this entity surface form: Bridal Veil Falls (Grose Valley)