Blaeberry Falls

Blaeberry Falls
Location Near Golden
Coordinates 51°31′00″N 116°57′00″W / 51.51667°N 116.95000°W / 51.51667; -116.95000
Type Punchbowl
Total height 30 feet (9.1 m)
Number of drops 1
Longest drop 30 feet (9.1 m)
Watercourse Blaeberry River

Blaeberry Falls is a waterfall on the lower Blaeberry River in the Columbia Country area of the Canadian Rockies in British Columbia, Canada.[1] It is more usually known locally as Thompson Falls, after the explorer David Thompson.[2] It is located approximately 7 km from the river's confluence with the Columbia River at the locality of Blaeberry, British Columbia, just northwest of the town of Golden.

References

  1. ↑ "Blaeberry Falls". BC Geographical Names.
  2. ↑ Waterfalls of the Pacific Northwest: Thompson Falls

Coordinates: 51°31′00″N 116°57′00″W / 51.51667°N 116.95000°W / 51.51667; -116.95000

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