The Eagle Falls are on the
Drysdale River
The Drysdale River is a river in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
The river rises in the Caroline Ranges, flows in a northerly direction and discharges into Napier Broome Bay near Kalumburu. The river contains several permanent pool ...
in the
Kimberley
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They are regularly travelled to by helicopters associated with Kimberley coastal cruises.
They are not the only named waterfalls on the river - the largest are the Solea Falls just north of the Johnston Creek fork (this creek also has the Cracitus Falls); other named falls in the catchment include Bango Falls on the tributary Bango Creek.
Other significant waterfalls in the Kimberley region include the
King George Falls east of the Drysdale catchment.
References
Kimberley (Western Australia)
Waterfalls of Western Australia
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