Wright Branch Falls is an 8-foot waterfall on Wright Branch in Pickett County, Tennessee, in the Interior Plateau region. It lies about 10 miles south of Albany and roughly 76.4 miles northwest of Knoxville as the crow flies.
At 8 feet it is on the modest side for Tennessee, where the typical waterfall with a recorded height stands around 30 feet; it ranks 311th of 332.
The Interior Plateau is a rolling limestone landscape of pasture, oak-hickory woodland and cedar glades in Kentucky and Tennessee, riddled with springs, sinkholes and caves. Waterfalls drop over limestone ledges and in karst valleys.
Pickett County holds 2 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Rockcastle Falls, a 75-foot tiered waterfall, is about 12.1 miles away. Stewart Creek Falls, is about 12.2 miles away. Sharp Branch Falls, 15 feet high, is about 12.5 miles away.
Wright Branch Falls is located at 36.5535° N, 85.0775° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The creek name is confirmed against the federal Geographic Names Information System. The exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.