Katahdin Falls

Katahdin Falls is the tallest waterfall in , in the United States, dropping up to 800 vertical feet with a main drop of 280 feet. It is located in in opposite of Witherlie Ravine, on Mount Katahdin on a tributary of Katahdin Stream.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Katahdin.

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Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the highest mountain in the U.S. state of at 5,269 feet. Named Katahdin, which means 'Great Mountain', by the Penobscot Native Americans, it is within Northeast Piscataquis, , and is the centerpiece of . is situated 3 miles east of Katahdin Falls.

Katahdin Falls

Latitude
45.89589° or 45° 53′ 45″ north
Longitude
-68.98219° or 68° 58′ 56″ west
Elevation
3,173 feet (967 metres)
Open location code
87QHV2W9+94
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10284814069
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
4968597
Wiki­data ID
Q37516
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In Other Languages

From Mazanderani to Urdu—“Katahdin Falls” goes by many names.
  • Mazanderani: “ئوشار کاتادین”
  • Mazanderani: “کاتادین ئوشار”
  • Persian: “آبشار کاتادین”
  • Persian: “ابشار کاتادین”
  • Tajik: “Катаҳдин”
  • Tajik: “Обшори Катаҳдин”
  • Tajik: “Шаршараи Катаҳдин”
  • Urdu: “کتادین آبشار”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Katahdin Stream Campground Ranger Station and Appalachian Trailhead.

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