Toccoa Falls
Toccoa Falls is a waterfall on Toccoa Creek with a vertical drop of 186 feet on the campus of the University of Toccoa Falls in Stephens County, Georgia, United States. Toccoa comes from the Cherokee word "Tagwâ′hĭ", meaning "Catawba place" or "beautiful".Places of Interest
Highlights include Toccoa Falls College and Toccoa station.
Toccoa Falls College
University
University of Toccoa Falls is a private evangelical Christian university in Toccoa Falls, Georgia, United States, founded in 1907. The campus occupies 1,100 acres, bordering the Chattahoochee National Forest and is home to Toccoa Falls, a 186-foot high waterfall.
Toccoa station
Railway stop
Toccoa station is an Amtrak train station in Toccoa, Georgia, served by the daily Crescent. The first station in Dry Pond opened on the Atlanta and Richmond Air-Line Railway in 1870. Toccoa station is situated 2 miles southeast of Toccoa Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toccoa.
Toccoa
Toccoa is a city in and the county seat of Stephens County, Georgia, United States. It lies in the state's far northeast near the border with South Carolina, about 50 miles from Athens and about 90 miles northeast of Atlanta.Toccoa Falls
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall on the campus of Toccoa Falls College in Stephens County, Georgia
- Category: body of water
- Location: Stephens, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.59619° or 34° 35′ 46″ north
Longitude
-83.3605° or 83° 21′ 38″ west
Elevation
1,020 feet (311 metres)
Height
186 feet (57 metres)
Open location code
866RHJWQ+FR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Persian—“Toccoa Falls” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “توكوا فالس”
- German: “Toccoa Falls”
- Japanese: “トッコア滝”
- Persian: “آبشار توکئوا”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gathany Museum and Toccoa Falls College Cemetery.
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