Lower Denton Creek Falls is a waterfall on Denton Creek in Rabun County, Georgia, in the Blue Ridge region. It lies about 10.3 miles northwest of Mountain City and roughly 66 miles west of Greenville as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data. By form it is a plunge, where the water drops vertically and loses contact with the rock face.
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. Denton Creek carries 2 recorded waterfalls along its course.
Rabun County holds 91 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Denton Creek Falls, a 35-foot plunge waterfall, is under a mile away. Burnt Cabin Branch, is under a mile away. Fall Branch Falls, is under a mile away.
Lower Denton Creek Falls is located at 34.9856° N, 83.5485° 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.