South Prong Falls is a waterfall on South Prong in Habersham County, Georgia, in the Blue Ridge region. It lies about 14.1 miles northwest of Clarkesville and roughly 59.3 miles north of Athens as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data.
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. South Prong carries 2 recorded waterfalls along its course.
Habersham County holds 15 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Left Fork Soquee River Cascades, is under a mile away. Upper South Prong Falls, is under a mile away. Wolfpen Branch Falls, is about 1 miles away.
South Prong Falls is located at 34.7887° N, 83.6517° 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 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.