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Falls Branch Falls

Falls Branch Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Falls Branch Falls is a waterfall in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 1,071 m. Huckleberry Knob stands 1,696 m to the east-southeast, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Fall Branch Scenic Area, a park 0.2 miles away. Cherohala Skyway passes 0.4 miles off.

What the record says

Height
30 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.35535, -84.06462

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 40
  • Violet Falls: 3.7 mi
  • Upper Cold Branch Falls: 3.9 mi
  • Sand Creek Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Lower Cold Branch Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Wolf Laurel Falls: 4.7 mi
Parks: 38
Attractions: 11
Cliffs: 11
Historic sites: 10
Museums: 6
Picnic sites: 5
  • Look Rock Picnic Area: 20.6 mi
  • Cherokee Lake Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
  • Cades Cove Covered Picnic Shelter: 23.8 mi
  • Cades Cove Picnic Area: 23.9 mi
  • Towee Creek Picnic area: 24.4 mi
Artworks: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Cheeyo Park: 24.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Falls Branch Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Huckleberry KnobESE 120°1,696 m4.6 mi
Haw KnobSE 146°1,662 m3.8 mi
Hooper BaldSE 131°1,650 m5.2 mi
Big JunctionSSE 147°1,638 m4.5 mi
Little Huckleberry KnobESE 113°1,636 m4.5 mi
Laurel TopSSE 150°1,615 m4.7 mi
Little Haw KnobSSE 150°1,562 m3.2 mi
Grassy TopSSE 160°1,514 m4.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1519:48
June solstice06:2220:1720:55
September equinox07:2519:0119:35
December solstice07:4216:4917:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384249576471747368584841
Precip in5.44.85.44.74.95.55.04.13.62.94.25.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tapoco, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/548553523

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