Little River Falls

Little River Falls

Little River Falls in the Little River Canyon
Location Cherokee County & DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
Coordinates 34°23′43″N 85°37′38″W / 34.395278°N 85.627313°W / 34.395278; -85.627313Coordinates: 34°23′43″N 85°37′38″W / 34.395278°N 85.627313°W / 34.395278; -85.627313
Type Cascade
Total height 45 feet (14 m)
Watercourse Little River

Little River Falls is located within the Little River Canyon National Preserve and marks the beginning of the Little River Canyon.[1] On April 8, 2014, the falls set a record water flow of more than 11,000 cubic feet per second. This broke the old record set in 1964.[2]

References

  1. Scott, David L.; Scott, Kay W. (2004). Guide to the National Park Areas: Eastern States (8th ed.). Guilford, Conn.: Globe Pequot Press. pp. 2–4. ISBN 978-0-7627-2988-3.
  2. http://whnt.com/2014/04/07/little-river-in-little-river-canyon-sets-record-water-flow/


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