Mingo Falls, Cherokee

Name: Mingo Falls
Address: Big Cove Road, Cherokee, United States
Telephone: +1 865-430-1613

#1 among attractions in Cherokee

Natural attraction, Top attraction, Park, Waterfall

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Mingo Falls is a 120 ft high waterfall located in the Qualla Boundary—a land trust of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians—near the town of Cherokee, Swain County, North Carolina in the Blue Ridge Mountains of the eastern United States. The waterfall is among the tallest in the southern Appalachians. ()

Height: 120 ftElevation: 2503 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 35°31'54"N, 83°16'30"W

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Big Cove RoadCherokee United States

Contact

+1 865-430-1613

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Mingo Falls – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Oconaluftee, Oconaluftee Indian Village, Harrah's Cherokee, Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail.

2 miSW
Museum
Oconaluftee, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
52 min walk • Oconaluftee Archeological District is within the eponymous river valley in the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina, located in the Southeastern United States.
4.1 miSW
Historical place, Specialty museum, Museum
Oconaluftee Indian Village, Cherokee
105 min walk • The Oconaluftee Indian Village is a replica of an 18th-century eastern Cherokee community located in Cherokee, North Carolina, United States along the Oconaluftee River. The Cherokee "living museum" is operated by the Cherokee Historical Association.
4.6 miS
Hotel, Gambling, Nightlife
Harrah's Cherokee, Cherokee
118 min walk • Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort is a casino and hotel on the Qualla Boundary in Cherokee, North Carolina. It is owned by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and operated by Caesars Entertainment. It is located on the site of the former Frontier Land theme park.
4.1 miSW
Botanical garden
Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail, Cherokee
105 min walk • The Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail is a botanical garden and nature trail located beside the Oconaluftee Indian Village, off U.S. Route 441 in Cherokee, North Carolina.
2.1 miSW
History museum, Museum
Mountain Farm Museum, Cherokee
55 min walk • Oconaluftee Archeological District is within the eponymous river valley in the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina, located in the Southeastern United States.
2.4 miNW
Church
Oconaluftee Baptist Church, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
62 min walk • The Oconaluftee Baptist Church, also known as the Smokemont Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, near Cherokee, North Carolina. It is located off United States Route 441, overlooking the Smokemont Campground of the park.

Mingo Falls, Cherokee

Facts and practical information

Mingo Falls – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Oconaluftee, Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Oconaluftee Indian Village, Cherokee

Harrah's Cherokee, Cherokee

Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail, Cherokee

Mountain Farm Museum, Cherokee

Oconaluftee Baptist Church, Great Smoky Mountains National Park