Stasel Falls

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Stasel Falls
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Stasel Falls
Stasel Falls
Location2.5 miles N of Lyons, Oregon
Coordinates 44°48′31″N122°36′02″W / 44.8086737°N 122.600567°W / 44.8086737; -122.600567 [1]
Type Tiered Horsetails
Elevation1,257 ft (383 m) [2]
Total height125 ft (38 m) [2]
Number of drops2
Average
flow rate
15 cu ft/s (0.4 m3/s)

Stasel Falls is a waterfall located on private property, not accessible to the public near Santiam State Forest, Oregon, United States. The waterfall is 125 feet tall. [3] The waterfall has two drops that are each about 60 feet tall. [3] It is located near two other waterfalls, Shellburg Falls and Lower Shellburg Falls. The river that supplies the waterfall is Stout Creek.

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References

  1. "Stasel Falls Topo Map in Marion".
  2. 1 2 "Stasel Falls - Northwest Waterfall Survey".
  3. 1 2 "Stasel Falls - Northwest Waterfall Survey". www.waterfallsnorthwest.com.