List of waterfalls in California

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This is a list of waterfalls in California, ordered by county.

Northern California

Alameda County

Alpine County

Amador County

Calaveras County

Butte County

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Feather Falls

El Dorado County

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Horsetail Falls

Cascade falls missing

Humboldt County

Lake County

Mendocino County

Modoc County

Napa County

Nevada County

Placer County

Plumas County

Shasta County

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Burney Falls
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Pit River Falls

Siskiyou County

Tehama County

Central California

Contra Costa County

Fresno County

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Grizzly Falls

Inyo County

Madera County

Marin County

Mariposa County

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Vernal and Nevada Falls
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Upper Yosemite Fall

Mono County

Monterey County

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McWay Falls

San Mateo County

Santa Clara County

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Berry Creek Falls

Santa Cruz County

Tulare County

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Tokopah Falls

Tuolumne County

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Wapama Falls

Southern California

Kern County

Los Angeles County

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Eaton Canyon Falls

Orange County

Riverside County

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Tenaja Falls
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Tahquitz Falls

San Bernardino County

San Diego County

San Luis Obispo County

Santa Barbara County

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Nojoqui Falls

Ventura County

Tallest waterfalls

Tallest waterfalls in California[1]
Rank Name Height Location
1 Yosemite Falls 2,425 ft (739 m) Yosemite National Park
2 East Snow Mountain Falls 2,200 ft (670 m) Eldorado National Forest
3 Sentinel Fall 1,920 ft (590 m) Yosemite National Park
4 Widow's Tears 1,680 ft (510 m) Yosemite National Park
5 Ribbon Fall 1,612 ft (491 m) Yosemite National Park
6= Horsetail Fall 1,400 ft (430 m) Yosemite National Park
6= Columbia Cascade 1,400 ft (430 m) Yosemite National Park
8 Wapama Falls 1,310 ft (400 m) Yosemite National Park
9 Staircase Falls 1,300 ft (400 m) Yosemite National Park
10 Royal Arch Cascade 1,250 ft (380 m) Yosemite National Park
11= Tokopah Falls 1,200 ft (370 m) Sequoia National Park
11= Chagoopa Falls 1,200 ft (370 m) Sequoia National Park
11= Stevenson Creek Falls 1,200 ft (370 m) Sierra National Forest
14 Lehamite Falls 1,180 ft (360 m) Yosemite National Park
15 Chain Cascade (Cascade Cliffs) 1,150 ft (350 m) Yosemite National Park
16 Reconnaissance Creek Falls 900 ft (270 m) Sierra National Forest
17 Tueeulala Falls 880 ft (270 m) Yosemite National Park
18 Garlic Falls 800 ft (240 m) Sierra National Forest
19 Horsetail Falls 791 ft (241 m) Eldorado National Forest
20 The Cascades (Cascade Falls) 750 ft (230 m) Yosemite National Park

See also

References

  1. "List of Waterfalls in California, United States". World Waterfall Database. Retrieved 2020-08-23.

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