Wyandote Falls is a waterfall on Misery River in Houghton County, Michigan, in the Northern Lakes and Forests region, with a total height of about 20 feet. It lies about 18.5 miles southwest of Atlantic Mine as the crow flies.
At 20 feet it is taller than the typical Michigan waterfall of about 20 feet, ranking 52nd of 116 with a recorded height. The tallest single drop is 10 feet. The water comes down as 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.
There are 19 recorded waterfalls in Houghton County. Upper Penn Falls, a slide waterfall, is about 5.8 miles away. Lower Penn Falls, a block waterfall, is about 5.9 miles away. Otter Falls, a tiered waterfall, is about 7.9 miles away.
Wyandote Falls is located at 46.8892° N, 88.8762° 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.