Punch Bowl Falls

Punch Bowl Falls is a waterfall on Eagle Creek in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon, United States. Eagle Creek drains into the Columbia River, with its outlet on the Columbia River Gorge in Multnomah County.

Type: Waterfall
Description: waterfall in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon
Also known as: “Punchbowl Falls”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Metlako Falls.

Metlako Falls

Waterfall

Photo: Steve Berardi, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Metlako Falls is a waterfall on Eagle Creek in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area in Hood River County, Oregon, United States. It is the furthest downstream of the major waterfalls on Eagle Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bonneville and Cascade Locks.

Bonneville

Hamlet

Photo: Tedder, CC BY 3.0.

Bonneville is an unincorporated community in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States, on Interstate 84 and the Columbia River. Bonneville is best known as the site of Bonneville Dam. North Bonneville, Washington is across the river. Bonneville is situated 3 miles west of Punch Bowl Falls.

Cascade Locks

Cascade Locks is a city in Hood River County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cascade Locks had a population of 1,379. Cascade Locks is just upstream from the Bridge of the Gods, a toll bridge that spans the Columbia River.

North Bonneville

Village

Photo: Kingofthedead, CC BY-SA 4.0.

North Bonneville is a city along the Columbia River in Skamania County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,397 at the 2020 census. It lies within the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area on the north side of Bonneville Dam complex. North Bonneville is situated 4 miles west of Punch Bowl Falls.

Punch Bowl Falls

Category: body of water
Location: Hood River, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.62168° or 45° 37′ 18″ north

Longitude

-121.89464° or 121° 53′ 41″ west

Elevation

377 feet (115 metres)

Height

36 feet (11 metres)

Open location code

84QWJ4C4+M4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3116055169

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=waterfall

GeoNames ID

5747050

Wikidata ID

Q7259932

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Punch Bowl Falls” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Cascada de Punch Bowl”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lower Punch Bowl Falls and Sorenson Falls.

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