Hemlock Shoals
Hemlock Shoals is a waterfall in Polk, North Carolina. Hemlock Shoals is situated nearby to the waterfall Melrose Falls, as well as near Big Fall Creek Falls.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tryon and Columbus.
Tryon
Village
Photo: CaroleHenson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tryon is a town in Polk County, on the southwestern border of North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 1,562. Located in the escarpment of the Blue Ridge Mountains, today the area is affluent and a center for outdoor pursuits, equestrian activity, and fine arts. Tryon is situated 3½ miles east of Hemlock Shoals.
Columbus
Town
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 4.0.
Columbus is a town and the county seat of Polk County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,060 at the 2020 census. Columbus is situated 6 miles east of Hemlock Shoals.
Hemlock Shoals
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Polk, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.22149° or 35° 13′ 17″ northLongitude
-82.29861° or 82° 17′ 55″ westOpen location code
867V6PC2+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 13733278952OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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