Otter Creek
Otter Creek is a stream in Oconee, South Carolina. Otter Creek is situated nearby to Cherry Hill Recreation Area, Sumpter National Forest, as well as near the hamlet Five Points.Places of Interest
Highlights include Issaqueena Falls.
Issaqueena Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Csab, Public domain.
Issaqueena Falls, near Walhalla, South Carolina, is a 100 ft high cascade waterfall in the Oconee District of the Sumter National Forest. The falls are named for a legendary Cherokee girl who is said to have leaped from the top of the falls with her lover, either an Oconee brave, a white trader named Allan Francis, or a white silversmith named David Francis. Issaqueena Falls is situated 1½ miles northeast of Otter Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walhalla.
Walhalla
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 4.0.
Walhalla is a small town of 4,500 people in the Blue Ridge Mountains region of the Upcountry of South Carolina. Walhalla is a charming southern town with historical homes, churches, and the beautifully restored Walhalla Civic Auditorium where regional and local theater events are held.
Otter Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Oconee, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.78648° or 34° 47′ 11″ northLongitude
-83.13515° or 83° 8′ 7″ westElevation
1,063 feet (324 metres)Open location code
866RQVP7+HWGeoNames ID
4590253
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