Big Panther Creek Falls is a waterfall on Big Panther Creek in Habersham County, Georgia, in the Blue Ridge region. It lies about 8.8 miles northeast of Clarkesville and roughly 53.2 miles north of Athens as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data. By form it is a plunge, where the water drops vertically and loses contact with the rock face.
The Blue Ridge is the highest part of the southern Appalachians, a range of forested peaks and coves with oak, hickory, tulip poplar and hemlock and spruce-fir on the summits, in one of the wettest climates in the East. Steep mountain streams drop over granite, gneiss and quartzite ledges, giving the region hundreds of waterfalls.
Habersham County holds 15 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Minnehaha Falls, 60 feet high, is about 1.7 miles away. Panther Falls, 50 feet high, is about 2.9 miles away. Middle Falls, is about 3 miles away.
Big Panther Creek Falls is located at 34.7285° N, 83.4597° 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 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.