Letherby Falls is a waterfall on West Branch Huron River in Baraga County, Michigan, in the Northern Lakes and Forests region. It lies about 16.7 miles east of L’Anse as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data. By form it is a tiered waterfall, falling in several distinct steps one after another. It falls in 2 drops.
The Northern Lakes and Forests are a glaciated landscape of pine, spruce, aspen and northern hardwoods dotted with thousands of lakes and wetlands. Rivers step down over ancient bedrock ledges, with dark, tannin-stained water pouring over rock. West Branch Huron River carries 4 recorded waterfalls along its course.
Baraga County holds 53 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Upper Leatherby Falls, is about 1.2 miles away. Lower Letherby Falls (Erics Falls), a block waterfall, is about 1.9 miles away. Waterfall 14 mi E of L’Anse, is about 3.1 miles away.
Letherby Falls is located at 46.7816° N, 88.1019° 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 creek name is confirmed against the federal Geographic Names Information System. 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.