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Welcome to Toketee Falls ...

Toketee Falls is located in Douglas County<1>.


The location of Toketee Falls has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


The pronunciation of Toketee Falls: TOKE-tee<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Toketee Falls, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1952.

Toketee Falls is 2,090 feet [637 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Toketee Falls lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Toketee Falls: (541) & (458)<5>

Communities near Toketee Falls ...

We have created a list of 4 communities that are near Toketee Falls.

  • Diamond Lake
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • North Umpqua Village
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Umpqua Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Umpqua Village
    • North Umpqua Village is located in Douglas County
  • Crescent Lake
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Idleyld Park
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Toketee Falls ...

Looking for more information about Toketee Falls? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Toketee Falls, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Toketee Falls.

Adding Toketee Falls to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Toketee Falls in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Toketee Falls was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Toketee Falls post office opened in 1952.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Toketee Falls.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Toketee Falls. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Douglas County: www.co.douglas.or.us/

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Douglas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Toketee Falls. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Toketee Falls - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (458) is an overlay for area code (541).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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