Odegaard Falls
| Odegaard Falls | |
|---|---|
Interactive map of Odegaard Falls | |
| Location | Central Coast Regional District, British Columbia, Canada |
| Coordinates | 52°14′29″N 126°17′33″W / 52.24139°N 126.29250°W |
| Type | Tiered plunge |
| Total height | 271 m (889 ft) |
| Longest drop | 175 m (574 ft) (main drop) |
| Watercourse | Nusatsum River |
Odegaard Falls is a waterfall located in Central Coast Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.[1][2] The falls come from snowmelt and glacial sources higher in the mountains and feed into the Nusatsum River.[3] The waterfall has tiered drops with a total height of 271 meters (889 feet).
Name
The name Odegaard comes from Norwegian origins reflecting the heritage of Norwegian settlers in Hagensborg.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Odegaard Falls". World Waterfall Database. Retrieved 2026-02-28.
- ^ "Odegaard Falls". Bella Coola Trails Alliance. 2016-06-09. Retrieved 2026-02-28.
- ^ "Odegaard Falls, the Nusatsum River Trail and Falls Viewpoint Trail". Bella Coola Forest. Retrieved 2026-02-28.
- ^ "Odegaard Surname Origin, Meaning & Last Name History". Forebears. Retrieved 2026-02-28.