Katahdin Falls

Katahdin Falls
Location Piscataquis County, Maine, United States
Coordinates 45°54′33″N 68°56′52″W / 45.90917°N 68.94778°W / 45.90917; -68.94778Coordinates: 45°54′33″N 68°56′52″W / 45.90917°N 68.94778°W / 45.90917; -68.94778
Type Tiered
Total height 800 feet (240 m)

Katahdin Falls is the tallest waterfall in Maine, in the United States, dropping up to 800 vertical feet (240 m) with a main drop of 280 feet (85 m). It is located in Baxter State Park in Piscataquis County opposite of Witherlie Ravine, on Mount Katahdin on a tributary of Katahdin Stream.[1]

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