Cooper Falls is a waterfall on Cooper Creek in Kittitas County, Washington, in the North Cascades region, with a total height of about 45 feet. It lies about 18 miles northwest of Cle Elum and roughly 46.7 miles east of Sammamish as the crow flies.
At 45 feet it is on the modest side for Washington, where the typical waterfall with a recorded height stands around 82 feet; it ranks 657th of 941. The water comes down as a veiling waterfall, a thin sheet of water spread over the rock face, combined with a cascade character.
The North Cascades are a wilderness of jagged peaks, glaciers and deep, forested valleys of western hemlock, silver fir and Douglas fir, with some of the heaviest snowfall in the country. Meltwater from glaciers and snowfields pours down thousands of feet of cliffs in countless cascades and horsetail falls.
There are 86 recorded waterfalls in Kittitas County. Isis Falls, is about 1.8 miles away. Paris Creek Falls, is about 2.3 miles away. Lower Goat Creek Falls, is about 3.8 miles away.
Cooper Falls is located at 47.4187° N, 121.1360° 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.