Outdoors NearbyUpper Creek Falls
Upper Creek Falls is a waterfall in North Carolina, about 9 miles from Newland. It is mapped as about 98 feet (30 m) high. There are 8 other named waterfalls within 20 miles.
| Location | Near Newland, North Carolina Directions |
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| Height | about 98 ft (30 m) |
Data: OpenStreetMap contributors. Swim only where it is allowed; pools below falls can hide currents.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Upper Steels Creek Falls near Newland · 1 mi Directions
- Newt Falls near Newland · 1 mi Directions
- Zig Zag Falls near Newland · 1 mi Directions
- Skidder Falls near Newland · 2 mi Directions
- Rip Breeches Falls near Newland · 2 mi Directions
- Burnthouse Branch Falls near Newland · 2 mi Directions
- Gingercake Creek Falls near Spruce Pine · 2 mi Directions
- Goliath Falls 118 ft · near Newland · 3 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
Where is Upper Creek Falls?
In North Carolina, about 9 miles from Newland, at 35.9604, -81.8635. The directions link takes you to the nearest road; the last part may be a trail.
How tall is Upper Creek Falls?
About 98 feet (30 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
What other waterfalls are near Upper Creek Falls?
Upper Steels Creek Falls (1 mi), Newt Falls (1 mi), Zig Zag Falls (1 mi) and Skidder Falls (2 mi).