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Wentworth Falls, Mountain town in Blue Mountains region, Australia

The town of Wentworth Falls sits at an elevation of 872 meters, with a population of 6,428 residents as recorded in the 2021 census.

The settlement, established in 1814 as The Weatherboard, received its current name in 1879 in recognition of the explorer William Charles Wentworth.

The Kings Tableland contains Aboriginal archaeological sites of the Gandangara, Darug, and Wiradjuri peoples, with evidence dating back 22,000 years.

The Wentworth Falls railway station connects to the Main Western line, while the town center lies 8 kilometers east of Katoomba along the Great Western Highway.

The Grand View Hotel and Wentworth Falls School of Arts represent central landmarks that contribute to the town's architectural character.

Location: Blue Mountains City Council

GPS coordinates: -33.71564,150.36976

Latest update: April 3, 2025 09:42

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