Upper Spokane Falls (Spokane, Washington)
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Spokane, Washington
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water, waterfall, interesting place, hydroelectric power station/plant
Spokane Falls is one of the largest waterfalls by volume in Washington State. Unfortunately, shortly after the falls were discovered, and the city of Spokane founded, the falls were harnessed for hydropower and irrigation, thus detracting from the natural beauty.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spokane_Falls
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 47°39'48"N 117°25'18"W
- Historic Hillyard train yard 8.4 km
- Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge 31 km
- Steptoe Butte 70 km
- Farragut State Park 70 km
- BLM Land at Escure Ranch 81 km
- Trail of the Hiawatha Bike Trail 130 km
- CMSP&P St Paul Pass Tunnel 20 135 km
- Hopkins Ridge Wind Farm 139 km
- Wallowa Lake Tramway 266 km
- Granite Ghost Town State Park 350 km
- Emerson / Garfield 1.7 km
- West Central 1.8 km
- Manito 3.2 km
- North Hill 4.2 km
- Northwest Spokane 5.9 km
- Balboa 7.4 km
- Five Mile 7.9 km
- Five Mile Prairie 8.6 km
- North Indian Trail 10 km
- Riverside State Park 11 km