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Emily

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

TYPES OF BASALT

AT LATOURELL & MULTNOMAH FALLS

LATOURELL FALLS

  • Latourell falls has rocks shaped like pencils
  • Latourell falls is 249ft(76m)
  • You can get behind the falls and get a very cooling breeze
  • It is most unique for the way it drops straight down

FUN FACTS

  • Latourell falls the pillars are called columnar basalt
  • How pillars were made from latuorell falls were formed is lava flows pushed them together
  • To the native lore,Multonomah falls was created to win the heart of a young princess who wanted a hidden place to tan or bathe
  • The water fall is nearly a 69-foot drop down

MULTNOMAH FALLS

  • It is one of the most popular waterfalls
  • 611 foot tall roaring,awe -inspiring cascade of icy water
  • In the winter the water fall freezes while it get gets colder
  • There is a little drop that people called it little multonomah falls

LOCATIONS OF MULTNOMAH FALLS

  • Multnomah Falls is located 30minutes outside of Portland, Oregon

LOCATION OF LATUORELL FALLS

  • You can find latuorell falls in multunomah county,Oregon USA

IMPORTANT FACTS

BY:EMILY