List of waterfalls in Washington

There are over 3,000 catalogued waterfalls in the U.S. state of Washington, according to the World Waterfall Data Base[1] This is more than any other U.S. State and includes Colonial Creek Falls, the tallest waterfall in the continental United States and the tallest in any U.S. National Park, at 2,568 feet in height. The second tallest is Johannesburg falls (not named after the South Africa City, but after the names of historical settlers.) Its total height is 2,465 feet. Both waterfalls are in North Cascades National Park.

nameelevationcoordinateUSGS MapGNIS ID
Bridal Veil Falls1,601 ft (488 m)47°47′21.38″N 121°34′4.39″WBridal Veil Falls1516944
Camp Creek Falls1,320 ft (400 m)46°26′55.3″N 121°50′7.8″W
Christine Falls69 ft (21 m)46°46′51″N 121°46′47″W
Colonial Creek Falls 48.67023°N 121.14044°W
Comet Falls5,545 ft (1,690 m)46°47′45.4″N 121°46′38.3″WComet Falls1517992
Curly Creek Falls1,270 ft (390 m)46°3′29.4″N 121°58′19.3″WCurly Creek Falls1529581
Deception Falls1,890 ft (580 m)47°2′52.4″N 121°11′36.4″WDeception Falls1518564
Eightmile Creek Falls870 ft (270 m)45°39′31.5″N 121°5′14.2″WEightmile Creek1519205
Falls Creek Falls2,178 ft (664 m)45°54′36.4″N 121°54′48.3″WFall Creek Falls1529516
Franklin Falls2,589 ft (789 m)49°25′29.4″N 121°25′58.3″WFranklin Falls1519768
Hompegg Falls3,031 ft (924 m)46°9′53.9″N 117°48′39.9″WHompegg Falls1505586
Johannesburg Falls 48.47655 N

121.09132 W

Lewis River Falls1,483 ft (452 m)46°9′16.4″N 121°52′46.3″WLower Falls1522538
Little Klickitat Falls79 ft (24 m)45°49′4.4″N 121°7′26.2″WKlickitat River1521728
Log Choke Falls1,625 ft (495 m)48°2′58.3″N 123°47′20.11″W
Marymere Falls5,545 ft (1,690 m)48°2′58.3″N 123°47′20.11″WMarymere Falls1522788
Monkey Cage Falls1,767 ft (539 m)47°43′1″N 121°11′41.2″W
Myrtle Falls5,545 ft (1,690 m)46°47′28.5″N 121°43′55.9″W
Narada Falls5,545 ft (1,690 m)46°46′30.4″N 121°44′47.3″WNarada Falls1533594
Palouse Falls8,123 ft (2,476 m)46°39′48.5″N 118°13′24.9″WPalouse Falls1510548
Panther Creek Falls906 ft (276 m)45°52′2.4″N 121°49′39.2″WPanther Creek Campground1529310
Rainbow Falls1,647 ft (502 m)48°20′36.9″N 120°41′56.1″WRainbow Creek1524818
Outlet Falls1,604 ft (489 m)46°1′4.4″N 121°10′25.3″WOutlet Falls1507227
Rock Creek Falls1,700 ft (520 m)47°6′31.9″N 117°45′58.5″WRock Creek Creek1507852
Rocky Brook Falls585 ft (178 m)47°43′14.8″N 122°56′30″W
Sheep Creek Falls3,853 ft (1,174 m)46°11′44.5″N 117°37′27.2″WSheep Creek1508269
Silver Falls5,545 ft (1,690 m)46°45′8.3″N 121°33′33.7″WSilver Falls1525772
Siouxson Falls1,275 ft (389 m)45°57′35.8″N 122°9′5.1″W
Snoqualmie Falls259 ft (79 m)47°32′29.4″N 121°50′14.3″WSnoqualmie Creek1526015
Snoquera Falls3,730 ft (1,140 m)47°2′23.9″N 121°33′9.2″W
Sol Duc Falls1,952 ft (595 m)47°57′2.3″N 123°48′54.7″WSol Duc Falls1526098
Spirit Falls5,545 ft (1,690 m)45°43′36.2″N 121°37′59.1″W
Spray Falls1,555 ft (474 m)48°7′58.7″N 119°0′22.7″WSpray Creek1508617
Sweeny Falls5,545 ft (1,690 m)45°42′33.6″N 121°50′39.9″W
Tumwater Falls82 ft (25 m)47.0147°N 122.9046°W / 47.0147; -122.9046 (Tumwater Falls)
Wallace Falls5,545 ft (1,690 m)47°52′23.4″N 121°38′56.4″WWallace Falls1527774
Whinnimic Falls1,322 ft (403 m)47°29′1.3″N 121°16′58.1″W
Wonder Falls1,322 ft (403 m)46°2′16.4″N 121°10′34.3″WWonder Falls1509608

Snoqualmie Falls along the Snoqualmie River
Narada Falls within the Mount Rainier National Park

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