Moose Falls

Moose Falls
2009
Location	Yellowstone National Park, Teton County, Wyoming
Coordinates	44°09′08″N 110°40′20″W / 44.15222°N 110.67222°W / 44.15222; -110.67222 (Moose Falls)Coordinates: 44°09′08″N 110°40′20″W / 44.15222°N 110.67222°W / 44.15222; -110.67222 (Moose Falls)[1]
Type	Plunge
Total height	30 feet (9.1 m)
Watercourse	Crawfish Creek

Moose Falls (height 30 feet (9.1 m)) is a plunge type waterfall on Crawfish Creek in Yellowstone National Park. The waterfall was named in 1885 by members of the Arnold Hague Geologic Survey for the plentiful moose found in the southern sections of the park.^[2] The falls are just 75 yards (69 m) west of south entrance road via an easy trail that begins 1.2 miles (1.9 km) north of the south entrance station.

Images of Moose Falls
Close up of Moose Falls  Brink, 1977

See also

• Waterfalls in Yellowstone National Park

Notes

Yellowstone National Park - Cascade Corner Rivers, Waterfalls, Peaks and Lakes in the Cascade Corner (Southwest) section of the park Rivers Bechler River Fall River Lewis River Waterfalls and Cascades Bechler Falls Colonnade Falls Iris Falls Lewis Falls Moose Falls Terraced Falls Union Falls Lakes and Peaks Douglas Knob Shoshone Lake Trischman Knob List of Yellowstone National Park related articles Media related to Waterfalls in Yellowstone at Wikimedia Commons

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