Silver Cord Cascade, Yellowstone National Park

Name: Silver Cord Cascade
Address: Yellowstone National Park, United States

#18 among attractions in Yellowstone National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall

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Silver Cord Cascade is a horsetail type waterfall on Surface Creek, a tributary of the Yellowstone River in Yellowstone National Park. Surface Creek flows out of Ribbon Lake off the South rim of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and plunges 1,200 feet to the Yellowstone River. It is considered the tallest waterfall in Yellowstone. ()

Height: 1200 ftCoordinates: 44°43'35"N, 110°27'4"W

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Silver Cord Cascade – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, Yellowstone Falls, Mount Washburn, Grebe Lake.

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