Burgess Falls

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Burgess Falls
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Burgess Falls
Location Putnam County and White County, Tennessee
Coordinates 36°02′39″N 85°35′39″W / 36.04417°N 85.59418°W / 36.04417; -85.59418Coordinates: 36°02′39″N 85°35′39″W / 36.04417°N 85.59418°W / 36.04417; -85.59418
Type Cascade
Total height 136 feet (41 m)
Watercourse Falling Water River

Burgess Falls spills into a large limestone gorge enclosed by sheer 100–200 foot walls. The Falling Water River enters Center Hill Lake roughly a mile downstream from Burgess Falls. The falls are located within the Burgess Falls State Park.


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