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Swamp Creek Falls   (Confirmed)
   Chelan County, Washington

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HISTORY AND NAMING INFORMATION

  • Swamp Creek Falls is the Unofficial name of this waterfall.

This powerful sweeping horsetail drops between 250 and 300 feet along Swamp Creek approximately 3 miles from its mouth at Agnes Creek. The falls are located in a deep alcove above some meadows, which may be poorly lit at certain times of the day.

Latitude

48.27472 N

Longitude

-120.88667 W

Elevation

4933 feet

USGS Quadrangle

Agnes Mountain 7 1/2"

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OTHER NEARBY WATERFALLS

Name

Distance

Mary Green Falls

5.697 miles

Saddle Bow Falls

5.79 miles

Isella Falls

6.268 miles

Unnamed Waterfall

6.978 miles

Railroad Creek Falls

7.134 miles

Agnes Creek Falls

7.299 miles

Bannock Lakes Falls

7.406 miles

Martin Peak Falls

7.56 miles

Holden Creek Falls

7.993 miles

 
 

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Magnitude

 

IWC

Unrated

RATING

NOT RATED

 

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PHYSICAL MAKEUP

Height

275 feet

Tallest Drop

275 feet

Num. Drops

1

AVG. Width

 

Pitch

77 degrees

Run

50 feet

Primary Form

Horsetail
 

Watershed

Chelan River

Stream

Swamp Creek

AVG. Volume

 

Source

Glacier

Seasonality

Best Flows

 
 

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UPDATE HISTORY

May 21, 2011

 
 
 
 
 

 

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