Statons Creek Falls is one of the recorded waterfalls in Amherst County, Virginia, in the Blue Ridge region. It lies about 6.3 miles east of Buena Vista and roughly 25.2 miles north of Lynchburg as the crow flies.
No height measurement has been recorded for it yet.
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.
There are 7 recorded waterfalls in Amherst County. Davis Mill Creek Falls, 100 feet high, is about 1.5 miles away. Little Cove Creek Falls, is about 3.6 miles away. Waterfall 8.6 mi E of Buena Vista, is about 3.8 miles away.
Statons Creek Falls is located at 37.7688° N, 79.2470° W. The listing is based on the USGS Geographic Names Information System, 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.