Lower Yellow Dog Falls is a waterfall on Yellow Dog River in Marquette County, Michigan, in the Northern Lakes and Forests region. It lies about 16.7 miles north of Negaunee as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data. By form it is a block waterfall, wider than it is tall, spilling over a broad ledge.
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. Yellow Dog River carries 4 recorded waterfalls along its course.
Marquette County holds 77 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Bushy Creek Mouth Falls, 4 feet high, is under a mile away. Bushy Creek Falls, a cascade waterfall, is under a mile away. Yellow Dog Falls, a 20-foot segmented waterfall, is under a mile away.
Lower Yellow Dog Falls is located at 46.7345° N, 87.6941° 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 position was verified on aerial imagery. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.