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°W / 44.34442; -122.00048Coordinates: 44°20′40″N 122°00′02″W / 44.34442°N 122.00048°W / 44.34442; -122.00048
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

References

  1. "Koosah Falls—Linn County, Oregon, United States". World Waterfall Database. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  2. "Koosah Falls". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 28 November 1980. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
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