United States · Oklahoma
Turner Falls
Turner Falls is a waterfall on Honey Creek in the Arbuckle Mountains of south-central Oklahoma, United States, 6 miles south of Davis. With a height of 77 feet , Turner Falls is locally considered Oklahoma's tallest waterfall, although its height matches one in Natural Falls State Park.
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Turner Falls drops 23 metres (75 ft) on the Honey Creek. It is a cascade-type fall, and the nearest base for a visit is Davis, United States. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).
As a cascade waterfall, water tumbles down a series of rock steps rather than falling free.
What you can do here
Also good forHikingPhotography
When to go
Spring rains make March to May the full-flow months in the South-east; summer thunderstorms bring short surges.
Getting there
- Base town Davis, United States
- Country United States
- Region Oklahoma, United States, North America
- Access Moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail
How it compares
This waterfall
Turner Falls
United States
Height23 mWidth—
Most similar
Dry Falls (North Carolina)
United States
Height23 mWidth—
Also a cascade waterfall, of similar height and in the United States too
Largest curtain
Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe · Zambia
Height108 mWidth1,708 m
Largest single sheet of falling water
Tallest on earth
Angel Falls
Venezuela
Height979 mWidth—
Widest on earth
Khone Phapheng Falls
Laos
Height21 mWidth10,783 m
Measured across the whole multi-channel system
Angel Falls is 43× taller than Turner Falls. Victoria Falls is 4.7× taller. We don't have a reliable crest width for Turner Falls yet, so it is left off the width chart. Tallest · widest lists.
On the map
34.42528, -97.14861
Quick answers
Where is Turner Falls?
Turner Falls is in United States (Oklahoma). The nearest base is Davis, United States. Its coordinates are 34.4253, -97.1486.
How tall is Turner Falls?
Turner Falls drops 23 metres (75 feet). It is a cascade-type waterfall on the Honey Creek.
When is the best time to visit Turner Falls?
Peak flow is March to May. Spring rains make March to May the full-flow months in the South-east; summer thunderstorms bring short surges.
What can you do at Turner Falls?
Beyond the viewpoints: swimming, hiking and photography. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail.
Can you swim at Turner Falls?
Yes — swimming is a normal part of a visit to Turner Falls, in the pools away from the falling water. Only swim where it is permitted on the day, stay clear of the base of the falls where currents recirculate, and skip it after heavy rain.
How do you get to Turner Falls?
The usual base is Davis, United States. A real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail from there.
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