Peter Pande Falls is a waterfall on Minnow Creek in Fresno County, California, in the Sierra Nevada region, with a total height of about 150 feet. It lies about 12 miles south of Mammoth Lakes and roughly 60.1 miles northeast of Clovis as the crow flies.
At 150 feet it is taller than the typical California waterfall of about 70 feet, ranking 74th of 286 with a recorded height.
The Sierra Nevada is a long granite range with glacially carved canyons, alpine meadows and forests of ponderosa and Jeffrey pine, incense cedar and giant sequoia. Snowmelt-fed rivers pour over polished granite steps and cliffs, especially in spring and early summer. Minnow Creek carries 3 recorded waterfalls; the biggest of them reaches 250 feet.
There are 116 recorded waterfalls in Fresno County. Anne Lake Falls, is under a mile away. Minnow Creek Falls, 250 feet high, is about 2.3 miles away. Waterfall 11 mi S of Mammoth Lakes, is about 2.5 miles away.
Peter Pande Falls is located at 37.4744° N, 118.9775° 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 position was verified on aerial imagery. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.