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Valkyrie Falls   (Confirmed)
   Jefferson County, Washington

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This lengthy cascade occurs along the West Fork of the Quinault River as it descends from Valkyrie Lake and the Anderson Glacier at the head of the Enchanted Valley in Olympic National Park. The falls can be seen from the Enchanted Valley trail as one approaches Anderson and White Passes.

HISTORY AND NAMING INFORMATION

  • Valkyrie Falls is the Unofficial name of this waterfall.

Latitude

47.70023 N

Longitude

-123.33301 W

Elevation

4843 feet

USGS Quadrangle

Mount Steel 7 1/2"

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Distance

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1.362 miles

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1.594 miles

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1.845 miles

Honeymoon Basin Falls 1

1.883 miles

White Creek Falls

1.991 miles

Honeymoon Cascades

2.138 miles

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4.252 miles

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4.615 miles

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IWC

Unrated

RATING

NOT RATED

 

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PHYSICAL MAKEUP

Height

600 feet

Tallest Drop

 

Num. Drops

AVG. Width

 

Pitch

Run

 

Primary Form

Steep Cascade
 

Watershed

Quinault River

Stream

Quinault River

AVG. Volume

 

Source

Glacier

Seasonality

Best Flows

 
 

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UPDATE HISTORY

May 21, 2011

Edited basic information about this waterfall

 
 
 
 
 

 

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