Pilling's Cascade

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Pilling's Cascade
Pilling's Cascade, Bullion Canyon. Utah. n.d. (A portion of photo no. 110a).jpg
Pilling's Cascade by the USGS
Location Bullion Canyon
Total heightUnrated

Pilling's Cascade, also known as Renshawe's Cascade, is a waterfall in Piute County, Utah. The waterfall flows over a massive cliff of rocks which are cut by joints, common of Bullion Canyon. [1]

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References

  1. Shaler, Nathaniel Southgate (1889). Aspects of the Earth. Digitized by Harvard University in 2007. Scribner. p.  194.