Lava Island Falls are rapids on the Deschutes River. Rated a Class 5 for watercraft, they are difficult to navigate because of an island of lava from Lava Butte that blocked part of the river.
| Lava Island Falls | |
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| Location | near Bend, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 43°59′12″N 121°23′53″W / 43.98667°N 121.39806°W[1] |
| Type | Segmented/Cascade |
| Elevation | 3900 ft. |
| Total height | 15 feet (4.6 m) |
| Number of drops | 2 |
| Average width | 75 feet (23 m) |