Cochrans Falls
With a total vertical drop of 600 feet, Cochrans Falls is tied with Caledonia Cascade as the second tallest waterfall in Georgia. This cascading waterfall is located in Dawson County, northwest of Dawsonville, Georgia, and is in the vicinity of the tallest waterfall in the state, Amicalola Falls.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Overfalls
- Description: waterfall in Georgia, United States
- Also known as: “Cochran Creek Falls”, “Cochran Falls”, “Cochrane Creek Falls”, and “Cochrans Creek Falls”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amicalola Falls and Black Mountain.
Amicalola Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Jsfouche, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amicalola Falls is a 729-foot waterfall on Amicalola Creek in Dawson County, Georgia, United States. It the highest waterfall in Georgia and is considered to be one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Georgia. Amicalola Falls is situated 2 miles southwest of Cochrans Falls.
Black Mountain
Peak
Photo: Thomson200, CC0.
Black Mountain is located in Georgia USA on the boundary between Dawson and Gilmer counties. The summit is the highest point in Dawson County. It is in the Chattahoochee National Forest and is part of the Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area. Black Mountain is situated 2½ miles north of Cochrans Falls.
Cochrans Falls
- Categories: waterfall and body of water
- Location: Dawson, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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