Melrose Falls
Melrose Falls is a waterfall in Polk, North Carolina. Melrose Falls is situated nearby to the waterfall Hemlock Shoals, as well as near Cedar Cliff.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 Melrose Falls.
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 Melrose Falls.
Melrose Falls
- Type: Waterfall
- Also known as: “Big Fall Creek Falls”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Polk, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.22037° or 35° 13′ 13″ northLongitude
-82.29873° or 82° 17′ 55″ westOpen location code
867V6PC2+4GOpenStreetMap ID
node 4144354318OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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Satellite Map
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