Lava Island Falls
| Lava Island Falls | |
|---|---|
| Location | near Bend, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 43°59′12″N 121°23′53″W / 43.98667°N 121.39806°W[1]Coordinates: 43°59′12″N 121°23′53″W / 43.98667°N 121.39806°W[2] |
| Type | Segmented/Cascade |
| Elevation | 3900 ft. |
| Total height | 15 feet (4.6 m) |
| Number of drops | 2 |
Lava Island Falls are rapids on the Deschutes River. Rated a Class 5, they are difficult to navigate because of an island of lava from Lava Butte that blocked part of the river.
References
External links
- http://www.waterfallswest.com/waterfall.php?id=114
- http://www.trails.com/tcatalog_trail.aspx?trailid=CGW008-190
- http://www.waterfallsnorthwest.com/nws/waterfall.php?num=2290
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