Shellburg Falls
Shellburg Falls is a waterfall that measures 100 feet (30 m) high and has an average breadth of 10 feet (3.0 m) in the watershed of Stout Creek. Shellburg Falls is located in the Santiam State Forest in Oregon, on a small stream named Shellburg Creek, which relies on rainfall to flow. The falls flow over an overhanging Basalt ledge.[3] It is about 500 feet (150 m) upstream from Lower Shellburg Falls.
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Location | Santiam State Forest |
Coordinates | 44.8125°N 122.60856°W |
Type | Plunge |
Elevation | 1,362 ft (415 m)[1] |
Total height | 100 ft (30 m)[2] |
Average flow rate | 20 cu ft/s (0.6 m3/s) |
References
- https://www.waterfallsnorthwest.com/waterfall/Shellburg-Falls-4433
- https://www.waterfallsnorthwest.com/waterfall/Shellburg-Falls-4433
- "Shellburg Falls, Marion County, Oregon | Northwest Waterfall Survey". www.waterfallsnorthwest.com. Retrieved 2015-12-28.
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