Silver Falls

Silver Falls is a waterfall in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Silver Falls is situated nearby to the waterfall Hickorynut Falls, as well as near the peak Rich Mountain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hickorynut Falls and Bluerock Mountain.

Hickorynut Falls

Waterfall

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Hickory Nut Falls, also known as Hickorynut Falls, is a waterfall located at Chimney Rock State Park in Rutherford County, North Carolina.

Bluerock Mountain is a mountain in Western North Carolina, near the community of Bat Cave. It is split between Henderson and Rutherford counties, it is home of the Bat Cave Preserve and part of Chimney Rock State Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chimney Rock and Bat Cave.

Chimney Rock

Village

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Chimney Rock is a village in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 140 at the 2020 census. The village took its name from a large gneiss outcrop located on a summit above the village itself in Chimney Rock State Park.

Bat Cave

Hamlet

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Bat Cave is an unincorporated community in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States and is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Named after a bat cave located on Bluerock Mountain, it is the largest known augen gneiss granite fissure cave in North America and is a protected area, not open to the public. Bat Cave is situated 1½ miles northwest of Silver Falls.

Bearwallow

Hamlet

Bearwallow is an unincorporated community in Henderson County, North Carolina United States and is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Bearwallow is situated 3½ miles northwest of Silver Falls.

Silver Falls

Type: Waterfall
Category: body of water
Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.4381° or 35° 26′ 17″ north

Longitude

-82.26522° or 82° 15′ 55″ west

Open location code

867VCPQM+6W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13983877121

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=waterfall

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