Union Temple Falls is a waterfall on Union Temple Creek in Greene County, Tennessee, in the Ridge and Valley region, with a total height of about 30 feet. It lies about 6.5 miles northwest of Chuckey and roughly 19.8 miles southwest of Kingsport as the crow flies.
At 30 feet it is taller than the typical Tennessee waterfall of about 30 feet, ranking 136th of 332 with a recorded height.
The Ridge and Valley is a corridor of long, parallel forested ridges and farmed limestone valleys running the length of the Appalachians. Waterfalls occur where streams cut through resistant sandstone on the ridges.
There are 14 recorded waterfalls in Greene County. Babbs Mill Falls, is about 3.2 miles away. Fall Branch Falls, a 40-foot horsetail waterfall, is about 10.7 miles away. Bays Mountain Falls, a 30-foot horsetail waterfall, is about 12.9 miles away.
Union Temple Falls is located at 36.3002° N, 82.7390° 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.