Silver Creek falls is one of the recorded waterfalls on Silver Creek in Keweenaw County, Michigan, in the Northern Lakes and Forests region. It lies about 12.2 miles northeast of Laurium as the crow flies.
No height measurement has been recorded for it yet. The water comes down as a horsetail, where the water keeps some contact with the bedrock as it falls.
The Northern Lakes and Forests are a glaciated landscape of pine, spruce, aspen and northern hardwoods dotted with thousands of lakes and wetlands. Rivers step down over ancient bedrock ledges, with dark, tannin-stained water pouring over rock. Silver Creek carries 2 recorded waterfalls along its course.
There are 19 recorded waterfalls in Keweenaw County. Fenner Falls, a tiered waterfall, is about 1.8 miles away. Eagle River Falls, a 60-foot cascade waterfall, is about 1.9 miles away. Ten Foot falls, a 10-foot cascade waterfall, is about 2.2 miles away.
Silver Creek falls is located at 47.3975° N, 88.3308° 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.