Jackson Creek Falls is a waterfall on Jackson Creek in Nevada County, California, in the Sierra Nevada region. It lies about 23.8 miles northwest of Truckee and roughly 42 miles west of Reno as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data.
The Sierra Nevada is a long granite range with glacially carved canyons, alpine meadows and forests of ponderosa and Jeffrey pine, incense cedar and giant sequoia. Snowmelt-fed rivers pour over polished granite steps and cliffs, especially in spring and early summer.
Nevada County holds 23 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Bowman Lake Falls, 80 feet high, is under a mile away. Faucherie Lake Falls, is about 2.6 miles away. Weaver Lake Falls, is about 3.5 miles away.
Jackson Creek Falls is located at 39.4594° N, 120.5958° 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.