Dovetail Falls is a 10-foot waterfall on Little Spokane River in Pend Oreille County, Washington, in the Northern Rockies region. It lies about 11.4 miles north of Deer Park and roughly 31.1 miles north of Spokane Valley as the crow flies.
At 10 feet it is on the modest side for Washington, where the typical waterfall with a recorded height stands around 82 feet; it ranks 927th of 941.
The Northern Rockies are rugged, glaciated mountains with dense forests of western red cedar, hemlock, larch and Douglas fir in the moist valleys and alpine terrain above. Abundant snowmelt feeds rivers and cascading creeks.
Pend Oreille County holds 24 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Exley Falls, is under a mile away. Calispell Creek Falls, is about 9.2 miles away. Middle Fork Calispel Falls, is about 10.2 miles away.
Dovetail Falls is located at 48.1105° N, 117.4003° 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.