Mingo Falls
Mingo Falls is a 120 ft high waterfall located in the Qualla Boundary—a land trust of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians—near the town of Cherokee, Swain County, North Carolina in the Blue Ridge Mountains of the eastern United States.
Photo: Kaldari, Public domain.- Waterfall
- …lies at an elevation of 2,602 feet (793 metres)
- …stands 120 feet (37 metres) tall
- Description: waterfall in Eastern Cherokee Reservation, Cherokee, North Carolina
- Address: Big Cove Road, Cherokee, NC
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mountain Farm Museum and Oconaluftee Baptist Church.
Oconaluftee Baptist Church
Church
Oconaluftee Visitor Center
Tourism office
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ravensford and Cherokee.
Ravensford
Hamlet
Ravensford is an unincorporated community in Swain County, Western North Carolina. Ravensford is situated 2½ miles southwest of Mingo Falls.
Mingo Falls
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
35.53183° or 35° 31′ 55″ north
Longitude
-83.2749° or 83° 16′ 30″ west
Open location code
867RGPJG+P2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Mingo Falls” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “মিঙ্গো জলপ্রপাত”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tow String and Big Cove.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sequoyah Church and Cherokee / Great Smokies KOA Holiday.
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