Cumberland Falls

Cumberland Falls, sometimes called the Little Niagara, the Niagara of the South, or the Great Falls, is a waterfall on the in southeastern .
Wikipedia
Photo: ChrisKuehl, Public domain.
  • Type: Waterfall
  • Description: waterfall in the U.S. state of Kentucky
  • Also known as: “Little Niagara”, “The Great Falls”, “Обшори Кумберланд”, “آبشار کومبرلند”, “ابشار کامبرلند”, and “ابشار کومبرلند”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Eagle Falls.

Waterfall
Photo: Kysailor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is located…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Honeybee and Sawyer.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in McCreary County, , United States.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community within , , United States. is situated 4½ miles north of Cumberland Falls.

Cumberland Falls

Latitude
36.83871° or 36° 50′ 19″ north
Longitude
-84.34506° or 84° 20′ 42″ west
Elevation
814 feet (248 metres)
Open location code
868QRMQ3+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4480645875
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
4289243
Wiki­data ID
Q38488
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Panjabi—“Cumberland Falls” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “坎伯兰瀑布”
  • Chinese: “坎伯蘭瀑布”
  • Dutch: “Cumberland Falls”
  • French: “Cumberland Falls”
  • German: “Cumberland Falls”
  • Mazanderani: “ئوشار کومبرلند”
  • Mazanderani: “کومبرلند ئوشار”
  • Persian: “آبشار کامبرلند”
  • Spanish: “Cataratas Cumberland”
  • Tajik: “Кумберланд”
  • Tajik: “Шаршараи Кумберланд”
  • Urdu: “کمبرلینڈ آبشار”
  • Vietnamese: “thác Cumberland”
  • Western Panjabi: “کمبرلینڈ آبشار”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Funston and Beulah Heights.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Visitor’s Center and Six Gun City.

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Worth a closer look: Frankfort and Louisville.

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