Upper Falls
Upper Falls is an overfalls in Yancey, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,409 feet. Upper Falls is situated nearby to the locality Glenlaurel, as well as near the hamlet Wildacres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Crabtree Falls.
Crabtree Falls
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Crabtree Falls is a waterfall located near the boundary of McDowell County and Yancey County, North Carolina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Switzerland.
Little Switzerland
Hamlet
Photo: Kubigula, Public domain.
Little Switzerland is an unincorporated community in McDowell and Mitchell counties of North Carolina, United States. It is located along North Carolina Highway 226A off the Blue Ridge Parkway, directly north of Marion and south of Spruce Pine. Little Switzerland is situated 4 miles northeast of Upper Falls.
Upper Falls
- Type: Overfalls
- Category: body of water
- Location: Yancey, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.81901° or 35° 49′ 8″ northLongitude
-82.15083° or 82° 9′ 3″ westElevation
3,409 feet (1,039 metres)Open location code
867VRR9X+JMGeoNames ID
4496393
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