Chestatee River Shoals is a waterfall on Chestatee River in Lumpkin County, Georgia, in the Piedmont region. It lies about 5.5 miles east of Dahlonega and roughly 39.8 miles northeast of Johns Creek as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data. It falls in 3 drops.
The Piedmont is rolling upland between the Appalachians and the coastal plain, with mixed oak-pine forest, farmland and expanding cities. Waterfalls mark the fall line and the rocky beds of rivers crossing hard crystalline rock. Chestatee River carries 2 recorded waterfalls along its course.
Lumpkin County holds 36 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Grindle Falls, 40 feet high, is about 1.5 miles away. Silver Falls, is about 2.4 miles away. Shoal Creek Falls, is about 2.9 miles away.
Chestatee River Shoals is located at 34.5443° N, 83.8885° 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 position was verified on aerial imagery. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.