Koosah Falls
| Koosah Falls | |
|---|---|
 Koosah Falls in the spring | |
| Location | Linn County, Oregon, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 44°20′40″N 122°00′02″W / 44.34442°N 122.00048°WCoordinates: 44°20′40″N 122°00′02″W / 44.34442°N 122.00048°W |
| Type | Vertical Block |
| Elevation | 2,707 ft (825 m) |
| Total height | 64 ft (20 m) |
| Number of drops | 1 |
| Average width | 60 ft (18 m) |
| Average flow rate | 600 cu ft/s (17 m3/s) |
Koosah Falls, also known as Middle Falls, is second of the three major waterfalls of the McKenzie River, in the heart of the Willamette National Forest, in Linn County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. The waterfall is notable for its main drop of 64 feet (20 m) that plunges into a considerable pool, south of Santiam Pass.[1][2]
See also[]
- List of waterfalls in Oregon
References[]
- ^ "Koosah Falls—Linn County, Oregon, United States". World Waterfall Database. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
- ^ "Koosah Falls". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 28 November 1980. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
Categories:
- Waterfalls of Oregon
- Landforms of Linn County, Oregon
- Willamette National Forest