Pinkerton Pool Falls
Pinkerton Pool Falls is a waterfall in Highlands Township, Macon, North Carolina. Pinkerton Pool Falls is situated nearby to the peak Little Bearpen Mountain, as well as near the nature reserve Kelsey Trail Preserve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edwards Hotel and Bridal Veil Falls.
Edwards Hotel
Hotel
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hotel Edwards was a historic hotel building at Main and 4th Streets in Highlands, North Carolina. The main block of the hotel, a three-story brick structure, was built in 1935. Edwards Hotel is situated 1 mile south of Pinkerton Pool Falls.
Bridal Veil Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Washuotaku, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bridal Veil Falls is a 45-foot waterfall located in the Nantahala National Forest, northwest of Highlands, North Carolina. With a short curve of roadway located behind the falls, it had the distinction of being the only waterfall in the state that one could drive a vehicle under, however this has since been closed and is now used for pedestrian access only. Bridal Veil Falls is situated 2 miles west of Pinkerton Pool Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Highlands and Satolah.
Highlands
Photo: Diligent Terrier, BSD.
Highlands is a small mountain town in Macon and Jackson counties in the Mountains region of North Carolina on a plateau in the southern Appalachian mountains, within the Nantahala National Forest.
Satolah
Hamlet
Satolah is an unincorporated community in Rabun County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. Satolah is situated 5 miles south of Pinkerton Pool Falls.
Cashiers
Cashiers is an unincorporated village in the North Carolina Mountains. Located in a great corner of southwestern North Carolina, a green valley 3,500 feet high surrounded by mountains rising up to 5,000 feet.Pinkerton Pool Falls
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highlands Township, Macon, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.06757° or 35° 4′ 3″ northLongitude
-83.19057° or 83° 11′ 26″ westOpen location code
867R3R95+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 13750042913OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Bearpen Mountain and Kelsey Trail Preserve.
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