Outdoors NearbyGlassmine Falls
Glassmine Falls is a waterfall in North Carolina, about 8 miles from Black Mountain. OpenStreetMap lists it as at 17,061 feet elevation. There are 8 other named waterfalls within 20 miles.
| Location | Near Black Mountain, North Carolina Directions |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 17,061 ft |
| More | Wikipedia |
Data: OpenStreetMap contributors. Rocks near falls are slippery, so stay on the trail and behind railings.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Walker Falls near Black Mountain · 2 mi Directions
- Douglas Falls near Black Mountain · 3 mi Directions
- Cascades Falls near Black Mountain · 3 mi Directions
- Mitchell Falls 33 ft · near Burnsville · 4 mi Directions
- Graybeard Falls near Black Mountain · 5 mi Directions
- Falling Water Branch Falls near Burnsville · 5 mi Directions
- Middle Fork Rock Creek Falls 79 ft · near Burnsville · 5 mi Directions
- Setrock Creek Falls near Black Mountain · 6 mi · trailhead 0.4 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
Where is Glassmine Falls?
In North Carolina, about 8 miles from Black Mountain, at 35.7354, -82.3313. Navigation apps may stop at the closest road, so have the coordinates handy.
What other waterfalls are near Glassmine Falls?
Walker Falls (2 mi), Douglas Falls (3 mi), Cascades Falls (3 mi) and Mitchell Falls (4 mi).