Rainbow Falls
Rainbow Falls is a waterfall in Sevier, Tennessee and has an elevation of 4,199 feet. Rainbow Falls is situated nearby to the hamlet Twin Creeks, as well as near The Sugarlands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Le Conte and Chimney Tops.
Mount Le Conte
Peak
Photo: Blinutne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Le Conte is a mountain located within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Sevier County, Tennessee. At 6,593 ft it is the third highest peak in the national park, behind Kuwohi and Mount Guyot. Mount Le Conte is situated 1½ miles east of Rainbow Falls.
Chimney Tops
Peak
Photo: ChrisWx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chimney Tops is a mountain in the central Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee. It is 4,724 feet above sea level. Chimney Tops is a double-capstone knob on the eastern slope of the Sugarland Mountain massif, which stretches north-south across the north-central section of the Smokies. Mount Le Conte resides east of Chimney Tops and Mt. Mingus southeast of Chimney Tops. Chimney Tops is situated 2½ miles south of Rainbow Falls.
Ephraim Bales Cabin
Cabin
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 2.5.
Ephraim Bales Cabin is situated 2½ miles north of Rainbow Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Sugarlands and Gatlinburg.
The Sugarlands
Hamlet
The Sugarlands is a valley in Tennessee within the north-central Great Smoky Mountains, located in the southeastern United States. Formerly home to a string of small Appalachian communities, the valley is now the location of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park headquarters and the Sugarlands Visitor Center. The Sugarlands is situated 4½ miles west of Rainbow Falls.
Gatlinburg
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gatlinburg is a resort town located in eastern Tennessee. It is a gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Downtown Gatlinburg may come as somewhat of a shock for those on their way to a nature getaway in the national park — from the Space Needle to the amusement rides, the town hasn't necessarily chosen to embrace its "nature" side.
Rainbow Falls
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sevier, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.66235° or 35° 39′ 45″ northLongitude
-83.46407° or 83° 27′ 51″ westElevation
4,199 feet (1,280 metres)Open location code
867RMG6P+W9OpenStreetMap ID
node 9813452035OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallGeoNames ID
4651952
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