Shoshone Falls

Shoshone Falls

Shoshone Falls is a waterfall in the western United States, on the Snake River in south-central Idaho, approximately northeast of the city of Twin Falls. Sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," Shoshone Falls is in height, higher than Niagara Falls, and flows over a rim nearly in width.

Details

Type
Block
Width
925 ft
Height
212 ft
Caption
Shoshone Falls in August 2018
Location
Jerome/Twin Falls County, Idaho, U.S.
Elevation
3255 ft at crest
Map Width
240
Image Size
240
Watercourse
Snake River
Average Flow
3530 ft3/s
Number Drops
1