Bird Woman Falls is a named waterfall feature in the Flathead area of Montana.
The U.S. Geological Survey records this feature at 48.708030, -113.747616. The map link opens that geographic point so you can understand where the feature lies in relation to the surrounding area.
This entry currently provides a source-backed location record. A visitor route, public-access status, seasonal advice, and an original on-the-ground review have not been verified for this listing.
The GNIS record places the feature on the Logan Pass USGS topographic map. That is a map-sheet name, not a confirmation that the waterfall sits in a town of the same name.
Geographic & name notes
The following public-domain notes are reproduced from the USGS names database. They may describe historical naming or geography; they do not establish present-day access.
Located along an unnamed stream 0.8 km (0.5 mi) WNW of Mount Oberlin, 2.6 km (1.6 mi) N of Hidden Lake.
A proposal to change the name Bird Woman Falls to Sacagawea Falls was submitted in February 1998. In December 1999, the proposal was rejected by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (USBGN).
Plan a visit carefully
Identify the managing landowner or agency and a lawful visitor route before setting out. A mapped waterfall can be on private, tribal, protected, or inaccessible land. Do not treat the feature coordinate as a parking location or a driving destination.
Not yet verified.
Not yet verified.
Not yet researched for this entry.
A correctly identified, reusable photograph is still being sourced.
Sources & further reading
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — feature 768888 ↗
- USGS — how GNIS records are defined ↗
