Rainbow Falls

Rainbow Falls is the highest waterfall on the Middle Fork of the San Joaquin River, in the eastern Sierra Nevada mountains of , in the United States.
  • Waterfall
  • …lies at an elevation of 7,415 feet (2,260 metres)
  • …stands 98 feet (30 metres) tall
  • …is 66 feet (20 metres) wide
  • Description: waterfall in Madera County, California

Places of Interest

Highlights include Red Cones.
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The are a pair of cinder cones near… is situated 1½ miles southeast of Rainbow Falls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Devils Postpile National Monument and Lake Mary.
Mammoth Lakes is the only incorporated town in , United States. is situated 4½ miles east of Rainbow Falls.
Mammoth Lakes is the only incorporated town in , United States. is situated 6 miles east of Rainbow Falls.

Rainbow Falls

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Latitude
37.60191° or 37° 36′ 7″ north
Longitude
-119.084° or 119° 5′ 2″ west
Open location code
8592JW28+QC
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Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
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In Other Languages

From Mazanderani to Vietnamese—“Rainbow Falls” goes by many names.
  • Mazanderani: “ئوشار رینبو”
  • Mazanderani: “رینبو ئوشار”
  • Persian: “آبشار رینبو”
  • Persian: “ابشار رینبو”
  • Tajik: “Обшори Рейнбоу”
  • Tajik: “Рейнбоу”
  • Tajik: “Шаршараи Рейнбоу”
  • Urdu: “رین بو آبشار”
  • Vietnamese: “Thác Cầu vồng”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Island Crossing and The Ranches at Snowcreek.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lower Rainbow Falls and The Buttresses.

Madera County: Highlights

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