- Elevation, modelled
- 327 m
- Tallest summit within 10.7 miles
- Pinnacle Knob940 m · 10.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway11.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:50local time
- Coordinates
- 34.7568, -83.3142
Upper Opossum Creek Falls is a waterfall in South Carolina, at a modelled 327 m. Pinnacle Knob stands 940 m to the north-northwest, 10.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Opossum Creek Falls, a waterfall less than a tenth of a mile away. Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Upper Opossum Creek Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle Knob | NNW 342° | 940 m | 10.0 mi |
| Joe Mountain | W 278° | 917 m | 9.8 mi |
| Stamp Knob | W 279° | 906 m | 8.9 mi |
| Screamer Mountain | NNW 337° | 897 m | 8.8 mi |
| Rainy Mountain | N 356° | 888 m | 7.3 mi |
| Seals Knob | WNW 284° | 881 m | 9.9 mi |
| Pigeon Mountain | WSW 257° | 862 m | 9.6 mi |
| Tiger Mountain | NW 314° | 851 m | 10.1 mi |
- 11.9 mi off the Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway
- 14.8 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic HighwayNational
- 17.9 mi off the Savannah River Scenic BywayNational
- 21.5 mi off the Waterfall Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Dry Falls Viewing Platform · 22 mi
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 25 mi
- Whitewater Falls Viewing Platform · 26 mi
- Waterfall view deck · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Opossum Creek Falls: 0.0 mi
- John Danner Falls: 0.2 mi
- Sparkle Falls: 0.3 mi
- Maxie Duke Falls: 0.4 mi
- Sids Falls: 0.4 mi
Peaks
- Rocky Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Boatwright Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Piney Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Pine Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Hog Mountain: 4.8 mi
Museums: 15
- Giddings Cottage Museum: 4.9 mi
- Old Tallulah Falls Jail: 5.1 mi
- Travelers Rest: 11.1 mi
- Gathany Museum: 11.6 mi
- The Foxfire Museum: 11.7 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Cobbs Bridge: 8.3 mi
- Rabun County Confederate Monument: 9.8 mi
- Site of Westminster Speedway: 11.8 mi
- Colonel Cleveland Monument: 12.1 mi
- Chattooga Town: 13.3 mi
Attractions: 12
- Stonewall Creek Vineyards Tasting Room: 11.4 mi
- forest service Rd 27: 12.0 mi
- 12 Spies Vineyards: 13.5 mi
- Oconee County Cage: 14.1 mi
- Habersham County Fairgrounds: 14.7 mi
Beaches: 3
- Buck Shoals Beach: 22.3 mi
- South Beach: 22.7 mi
- North Beach: 23.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Georgia Visitor Information Center - I 85 South: 24.1 mi
- South Carolina Welcome Center: 24.9 mi
- Smoky Mountain Visitor Center: 25.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Burton: 14.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:12 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:13 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:58 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:48 | 17:27 |
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