Silvermine Falls

There is an upper drop that is not pictured.

 

One Man's Adventure

 

The height is only for the portion that is pictured. The upper portion of the falls is only visible a ways downstream from the falls. It appears to be inaccessible except by rope.

NameSilvermine Falls
WatercourseBranch of Chimney Creek
Height of Falls37
Width of Falls6
# of Drops2
Type of FallsLedge
Upper Rock Layern/a
Lower Rock LayerCorbin Sandstone Member of Grundy Formation: Sandstone | conglomeratic sandstone | conglomerate | minor shale
Watershed Size (Acres)-
Watershed Size (Sq Miles)-
Area of Face of Falls222
StatusConfirmed
Latitude37.783783
Longitude-83.62616199999999
Elevation980
Land OwnerUSDA
Name of LandDaniel Boone National Forest
CountyWolfe
Azimuth-
Submitted byChristopher Morris