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	Myths and Misconceptions \| World Waterfall Database: World's Tallest Waterfalls
		Oregon’s Multnomah Falls is commonly cited as being either the 2nd or 4th tallest waterfall in the country, as well as the 2nd tallest Year long waterfall in the country.
		The falls drop 1226 feet in a single plunge, and though among the country’s tallest, the explanation regarding Della Falls clearly shows that Hunlen isn’t nearly the second tallest in the country.
		Two claims are often attached to Multnomah Falls, stature, those being that Multnomah Falls is the 4th tallest waterfall in the United States, and that Multnomah Falls is the 2nd tallest year-round waterfall in the United States.
	www.world-waterfalls.com /myths.php (4547 words)

	Taughannock Falls State Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Taughannock Falls State Park is located in the Town of Ulysses in Tompkins County, New York in the USA.
		The name "Taughannock" comes from the Delaware Indians, referring either to chief Taughannock or the word taghkanic, meaning "great fall in the woods"; it is pronounced tuh-GA-nick, the "a" pronounced as in "at".
		The main cataract of the falls is an astounding 215 ft drop, making it 33 ft taller than Niagara Falls and the largest single drop waterfall in the Northeastern United States.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Taughannock_Falls_State_Park (184 words)

	screensaverzone
		Taughannock Falls is one of the tallest waterfalls east of the Rocky Mountains.
		The falls are visible from the rim trails, a scenic overlook off Park Road, and from the gorge trail that leads from the lower park at Route 89 to Taughannock Falls.
		Taughannock Falls State Park is a short drive from Buttermilk Falls State Park, Robert H. Treman State Park, and Alan H. Treman Marine State Park and is within an hours drive from Watkins Glen and Filmore Glen State Parks.
	www.screensaverzone.com /listings/view.asp?id=1098 (657 words)

	Taughanook Falls State Park
		The falls is part of Taughannock State Park located between the Village of Trumansburg (part of the Ulysses Township), and the city of Ithaca.
		The falls are formed by a rock bed creek entering the lake and surrounded by a glen with walls climbing to 400 feet (120 meters).
		Taughannock is interesting year round - the falls and gorge create a natural amphitheater with dense spray rising from the bottom often shrouding the lower part of the cataract in mist.
	www.twintiersonline.com /lodging/stateparks/waterfalls/Taughannockfalls.htm (399 words)

	Ithaca Falls (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Taughannock Falls is higher, but Ithaca Falls may be the most powerful of the many falls in the Finger Lakes region.
		The falls are to your left and are visible from the bridge.
		Taughannock Falls is a few minutes to the north.
	www.gowaterfalling.com /waterfalls/ithaca.shtml (290 words)

	Taughannock Falls State Park - New York State Park - - nearby ITHACA, ITHACA COLLEGE
		Taughannock Falls State Park's namesake waterfall is one of the outstanding natural attractions of the Northeast.
		Taughannock Falls plunges 215 feet past rocky cliffs that tower nearly 400 feet above the gorge.
		Taughannock Falls State Park Taughannock Falls State Park (607/387-6739)--Taughannock Falls, from which this park takes its...
	www.stateparks.com /taughannock_falls.html (257 words)

	Taughannock Falls (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Taughannock State Park is on Route 89, north of Ithaca.
		Taughannock Falls is the highest reliable single plunge in the State of New York.
		T Lake Falls in the Adirondacks is said to be 300 feet high, but it is a slide, not a plunge.
	www.gowaterfalling.com /waterfalls/taughannock.shtml (384 words)

	Information on Taughannock Falls State Park
		At 215 feet, Taughannock Falls is 33 feet taller than Niagara Falls.
		Taughannock gorge was formed as Taughannock Creek eroded through more than 400 feet of shale and deposited it in a broad delta on the west side of Cayuga Lake.
		Taughannock Falls can be seen from two lookout points.
	www.priweb.org /ed/finger_lakes/taughannock_falls.html (345 words)

	Ithaca Photos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Taughannock Falls are in a state park about 10 minutes outside of Ithaca.
		Taughannock falls carries water from the Taughannock creek down to Cayuga Lake.
		The falls are 215 feet high; the highest waterfalls in the Northeast (33 feet higher than Niagara).
	www.lns.cornell.edu /~lyon/photos/ithaca.html (295 words)

	Taughannock Creek
		Taughannock State Park, Tompkins County, on Route 89, 7 miles north of Ithaca.
		The hike to the base of the falls on the Gorge Trail is well worth the effort.
		We have noticed the results of major rock falls at Taughannock Falls which show that the forces that created this wonderful place are still at work.
	www.naturalhighs.net /waterfalls/falls02/taughup.htm (431 words)

	Democrat and Chronicle -- Entertainment -- Rochester, NY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Taughannock Falls: This 215-foot-high beauty is located in Taughannock Falls State Park in Trumansburg, Tompkins County.
		From the mighty, 214-foot-high Taughannock Falls in Trumansburg, Tompkins County, to the falls of Letchworth and downtown Rochester.
		She shares his penchant for falling water, joining him on hikes up streambeds after he's pored over topographical maps looking for features that indicate there could be another unfound waterfall out there.
	www.democratandchronicle.com /entertainment/rec/outdoors/ent_1224.shtml (1235 words)

	L.L.Bean: Park Search: Taughannock Falls State Park
		Taughannock Falls are the highest in the northeastern United States.
		The falls have created a narrow gorge, whose must-see hiking trail is part of a five-mile network of hiking trails at Taughannock.
		Taughannock Falls is in the Finger Lakes region.
	www.llbean.com /parksearch/parks/html/821lls.html (192 words)

	Eastern Waterfall Guide - Other Waterfalls in New York
		Falls of Portage Canyon (upper, middle, and lower falls), Letchworth State Park, Genesee River, lower - 30 ft, middle - 107 ft, upper - 70 ft. Seneca Indians called the land around the Portage Canyon "Seh-ga-hun-da (Vale of the three falls).
		Taughannock Falls, Taughannock Falls State Park near Ithaca in Trumansburg, 215 feet, 1.5 m.
		Kaaterskill Falls, Kaaterskill Creek, North-South Lake State Park, town of Haines Falls, 175'(first cascade) and 85'(second cascade), narrow fall of water in two cascades in a steep, wooded gorge.
	www.aria-database.com /waterfall/other/newyork.html (550 words)

	Close to the Edge -- Taughannock Falls (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Located in the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York, Taughannock (tuh-GAN-ic, rhymes with "panic") is the highest straight drop waterfall east of the Mississippi, 55 feet higher than Niagra Falls.
		Taughannock Creek flows down through a spectacular canyon 100 feet deep, the "upper gorge", and then leaps off a cliff into free space and plunges 215 feet into an even more spectacular canyon that is over 300 feet deep.
		When I was in my 22nd year, luckily not my last, I clambered down the steep wooded slope of the upper gorge, took off my shoes and socks, and started wading across Taughannock creek maybe 10 feet from the lip of the falls.
	solo10.abac.com /brianstains/Edge/TaugFalls.html (473 words)

	Taughannock falls after a storm
		When we noticed the falls in all the little creeks gushing twice as much water as usual, we decided we should go up and check out Taughannock falls.
		with my parents not long ago, and while the falls were very tall, the water passing over them wasn't much more than a trickle (though of course a "trickle" at that scale is probably thousands of gallons a minute).
		The trail goes 3/4 of a mile and is big and flat and wide, suitable for a sunday stroll with your non-hiking-inclined relatives.
	www.loxosceles.org /photos/taughannock_very_wet (389 words)

	Taughannock Falls (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The entrance to Filmore Glen State Park is in the village of Moravia, NY on the east side of Owasco Lake.
		Lower Falls is a short walk in from the park pavilion near the beginning of the glen.
		The falls has worn away a large recess in the shale cliff under a limestone ledge, an area known as the "Cowsheds".
	www.lightlink.com /photos/flregion/filmore.html (60 words)

	MSN Encarta - New York
		Near the southern end of Cayuga Lake is the highest continuous waterfall east of the Rocky Mountains, Taughannock Falls, which, at 66 m (215 ft), is even higher than Niagara Falls.
		There are falls along its course, and those near Rochester have been harnessed to provide power for the city.
		These falls constitute not only a valuable scenic and tourist attraction but are a great source of hydroelectric power.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761552683/New_York.html (2358 words)

	TAKE A HIKE \| WSKG Public TV
		Taughannock Falls, located in Ulysses between the Village of Trumansburg and the city of Ithaca, is the highest free-falling waterfall in the northeastern United States, and one of the highest waterfalls of any kind east of the Rocky Mountains.
		The grade in the upper part of the park is much gentler, as Buttermilk Creek winds from Lake Treman through the woods and by picnic areas accessible from West King Road.
		Shortly past these falls, one can see a mile and a half through the deep, wooded interglacial gorge as it winds its way to the lower park.
	www.wskg.org /2006HikingTips/takeahike.htm (1148 words)

	Taughannock Networks: Who We Are (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Taughannock Networks was founded in 2003 by John R. Levine, who has over 20 years of experience in Internet networking and e-mail, and is widely known as the author of books ranging from the best selling The Internet for Dummies to Linkers and Loaders.
		At Taughannock Networks, we concentrate on meeting the challenges of Internet infrastructure, and e-mail in particular for the 21st century through writing, consulting, and public speaking.
		Our name comes from Taughannock Falls, the highest single-stage waterfall in the northeastern United States, located only a few miles from our office.
	www.taugh.com /whoweare.phtml (93 words)

	Maggie's Picks
		Taughannock Falls State Park - Taughannock Park Road (Rt.89), Taughannock Falls, from which this park takes its name, is one of the outstanding natural attractions of the Northeast.
		The gorge floor trail leading to Taughannock Falls is open year-round (most other state park trails here are closed during the winter).
		Buttermilk Falls State Park - Route 13 S., King Road, and off Rt.96 in Danby, Swimming can be done in the pool at the base of the falls and hiking is possible at both the lower and upper portions of the park.
	home.twcny.rr.com /herradarco/newpage3.htm (691 words)

	Taughannock Falls - Tompkins County NY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Taughannock Falls - Tompkins County NY Taughannock Falls
		Town of Ulysses - Tompkins County NY Taughannock Falls near Ithaca is one of the spectacular natural attractions of the Finger Lakes.
		The falls have a straight drop of 215 feet -- higher than the famed Niagara Falls -- surrounded by a beautiful glen with walls climbing to 400 feet.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~darmi/photos/photos3/taughannockfalls.html (58 words)

	Ithaca Photos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Taughannock Falls are in a state park about 10 minutes outside of Ithaca.
		Taughannock falls carries water from the Taughannock creek down to Cayuga Lake.
		The falls are 215 feet high; the highest waterfalls in the Northeast (33 feet higher than Niagara).
	w4.lns.cornell.edu /~lyon/photos/ithaca.html (295 words)

	Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Taughannock Falls State Park at Epinions.com
		Whether you're a visitor or fortunate enough to live in the wonderful Finger Lakes region of New York, be sure to plan a day to explore the 825-acre Taughannock Falls State Park.
		Taughannock Falls is located in Ithaca New York.
		I dont know the complete exact history of it, but I know it boasts to be one of the largest falls in the State.
	www.epinions.com /park-Parks-All-NY-Taughannock_Falls_State_Park (428 words)

	New York State Parks :: Taughannock Falls State Park
		Taughannock Falls State Park's namesake waterfall is one of the outstanding natural attractions of the Northeast.
		Taughannock Falls plunges 215 feet past rocky cliffs that tower nearly 400 feet above the gorge.
		The park also offers organized activities including tours through the Taughannock Gorge and summer concerts along the lakefront.
	nysparks.state.ny.us /parks/info.asp?parkID=93 (205 words)

	Taughannock falls after a storm
		When we noticed the falls in all the little creeks gushing twice as much water as usual, we decided we should go up and check out Taughannock falls.
		with my parents not long ago, and while the falls were very tall, the water passing over them wasn't much more than a trickle (though of course a "trickle" at that scale is probably thousands of gallons a minute).
		The trail goes 3/4 of a mile and is big and flat and wide, suitable for a sunday stroll with your non-hiking-inclined relatives.
	loxosceles.org /photos/taughannock_very_wet (389 words)

	Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Taughannock Falls State Park at Pricetool.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Whether you're a visitor or fortunate enough to live in the wonderful Finger Lakes region of New York, be sure to plan a day to explore the 825-acre Taughannock Falls State Park.
		Taughannock Falls is located in Ithaca New York.
		I dont know the complete exact history of it, but I know it boasts to be one of the largest falls in the State.
	www.pricetool.com /park-Parks-All-NY-Taughannock_Falls_State_Park/display_~reviews (429 words)

	Taughannock Falls -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The falls, which form the central feature of Augrabies Falls National Park (established in 1966), occur where the Orange River leaves a plateau formation of resistant granite.
		The main fall of water is 305 feet (93 m); and the total drop is about 625 feet...
		The falls are on the Niagara River, which flows between the United States and Canada from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9071401 (742 words)

	NYOGFA Forest Survey
		The Taughannock landscape is a time capsule that preserves a story written in stone thousands of years ago.
		The waterfall eroded the soft shale under the limestone, and gradually the falls receded westward, carving a deep gorge into the bony bedrock.
		Land along the upper rim of the Taughannock gorge is rather flat and level, so logging was most often conducted right to the edge.
	www.championtrees.org /oldgrowth/surveys/TaughannockFallsSP.htm (471 words)

	View Letterbox - Taughannock Falls Overlook
		Taughannock Falls State Park is on NY 89 along the west shore of Cayuga Lake about 9 miles north of the city of Ithaca and 4 miles southeast of the village of Trumansburg (located on NY 96).
		The road to the Overlook is a short distance beyond (north) on the left, leading up the hill past the headquarters of the Finger Lakes Region Parks.
		The view of Taughannock Falls from several hundred feet above the floor of the gorge and perhaps a third of a mile away is immensely rewarding, especially when the flow is ample.
	www.letterboxing.org /BoxView.asp?boxnum=5512&boxname=Taughannock_Falls_Overlook (417 words)

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