Noontootla Falls is a 60-foot waterfall in Fannin County, Georgia, in the Blue Ridge region. It lies about 14.3 miles southeast of Blue Ridge and roughly 42.6 miles north of Alpharetta as the crow flies.
At 60 feet it is taller than the typical Georgia waterfall of about 44.5 feet, ranking 22nd of 80 with a recorded height.
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.
Fannin County holds 11 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Waterfall 14.3 mi NW of Dahlonega, a cascade waterfall, is about 1.6 miles away. Waterfall 14 mi NW of Dahlonega, is about 1.7 miles away. Long Creek Falls, is about 1.8 miles away.
Noontootla Falls is located at 34.6862° N, 84.1940° 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.