Waterfall 3 mi SW of Sudden Valley is one of the recorded waterfalls in Whatcom County, Washington, in the Puget Lowland region. It lies about 3.1 miles southwest of Sudden Valley and roughly 6.4 miles southeast of Bellingham as the crow flies.
No height measurement has been recorded for it yet.
The Puget Lowland is a glacially shaped basin of low hills, lakes and wetlands between the Olympics and the Cascades, once covered by Douglas fir and western red cedar and now the most settled part of Washington. Streams here run through terraces of glacial till and outwash, with waterfalls where creeks cut through the deposits.
There are 348 recorded waterfalls in Whatcom County. Silver Falls, a 105-foot veiling horsetail waterfall, is under a mile away. Sudden Valley Falls, a 93-foot tiered horsetail waterfall, is about 2.4 miles away. West Austin Creek Falls, is about 2.5 miles away.
Waterfall 3 mi SW of Sudden Valley is located at 48.6904° N, 122.3950° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.