Broken Falls

Broken Falls
Location Grand Teton National Park
Coordinates 43°44′41″N 110°45′18″W / 43.744655°N 110.754935°W / 43.744655; -110.754935Coordinates: 43°44′41″N 110°45′18″W / 43.744655°N 110.754935°W / 43.744655; -110.754935[1]
Type Tiered
Total height 300 ft (91 m)[2]
Number of drops 7[2]
Longest drop 72 ft (22 m)[2]

Broken Falls is a waterfall in Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming.[3] The waterfall descends 300 feet (91 m) over seven drops on the eastern flank of Teewinot Mountain in the Teton Range and then flows into Moose Pond near Jenny Lake.

References

  1. ↑ "Broken Falls". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-05-26.
  2. 1 2 3 "Broken Falls, Wyoming, United States". World Waterfall Database. May 21, 2011. Retrieved 2012-05-26.
  3. ↑ Grand Teton, WY (Map). Topoquest (USGS Quads). Retrieved 2012-05-26.


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