Named places of Oregon and Washington, from the federal register

Bridal Veil Falls

Bridal Veil Falls is a waterfall in Multnomah County, Oregon, recorded in the federal Geographic Names Information System as feature 1138603. It sits at 54.2 metres above sea level.

Federal profile, 2026

Everything below is the federal record for this place, with each value's source named.

NameBridal Veil Falls
GNIS feature ID1138603
Kind of placeFalls
StateOregon
CountyMultnomah
Latitude45.55431
Longitude-122.18024
USGS topographic mapBridal Veil
First recorded11/28/1980
Elevationcalculated54.2 mUSGS EPQS point lookup at the primary coordinate
Elevation (feet)calculated178 ftelevation_m * 3.28084

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Questions

Where is Bridal Veil Falls?

In Multnomah County, Oregon, at 45.55431, -122.18024. The USGS records it on the Bridal Veil topographic map.

How high is Bridal Veil Falls?

54.2 metres (178 feet), read from the USGS 3D Elevation Program at the recorded coordinate.

What kind of place is Bridal Veil Falls?

The U.S. Geological Survey classifies it as a waterfall in the Geographic Names Information System.

Where does this information come from?

The Geographic Names Information System, published by the U.S. Geological Survey, with elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Both are works of the United States government and are not subject to copyright in the United States.

Method and sources

The name, class, county and coordinates come from the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System, the federal register of place names. Elevation is read from the USGS 3D Elevation Program at the recorded coordinate. Values shown as calculated are arithmetic over those fields and are not separate measurements. Nothing on this page describes what the place is like to visit: no one writing it has been there, and the federal record does not say.

  • USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), Domestic Names, 2026
  • USGS 3DEP Elevation Point Query Service