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Silver Falls   (Confirmed)
   Josephine County, Oregon

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Near the base of the falls there is rumored to be the remnants of a diversion tunnel which was used to drain the streambed so the channel could be placer mined.

HISTORY AND NAMING INFORMATION

  • Silver Falls is the Official name of this waterfall.

Latitude

42.47528 N

Longitude

-123.77972 W

Elevation

1929 feet

USGS Quadrangle

York Butte 7 1/2"

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OTHER NEARBY WATERFALLS

Name

Distance

Little Silver Falls

3.279 miles

Little Todd Creek Falls

4.124 miles

Lower North Silver Creek ...

5.41 miles

North Silver Creek Falls

5.487 miles

East Fork Indigo Falls

6.938 miles

Briggs Creek Falls

7.54 miles

 
 

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PHYSICAL MAKEUP

Height

 

Tallest Drop

 

Num. Drops

AVG. Width

 

Pitch

Run

 

Primary Form

 

Watershed

Rogue River

Stream

Silver Creek

AVG. Volume

 

Source

Seasonality

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UPDATE HISTORY

May 21, 2011

 
 
 
 
 

 

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