Outdoors NearbyGreat Falls
Great Falls is a waterfall in Virginia, about 2 miles from Great Falls. It is mapped as about 46 feet (14 m) high and at 128 feet elevation. 3 more named falls lie within 20 miles.
| Location | Near Great Falls, Virginia Directions |
|---|---|
| Height | about 46 ft (14 m) |
| Elevation | 128 ft |
| More | Wikipedia |
Mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers. Rocks near falls are slippery, so stay on the trail and behind railings.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Scott's Run Falls near McLean · 3 mi Directions
- Stubblefield Falls near Cabin John · 4 mi Directions
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration near Brambleton · 15 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
Where is Great Falls?
In Virginia, about 2 miles from Great Falls, at 38.9977, -77.2529. Directions lead to the waterfall itself, so check whether a trail starts near Great Falls.
How tall is Great Falls?
About 46 feet (14 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
What other waterfalls are near Great Falls?
Scott's Run Falls (3 mi), Stubblefield Falls (4 mi) and Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration (15 mi).