25 ranked entries

The tallest waterfall in North Carolina

Heights from Wikipedia, Wikidata, USGS, and OSM. We list them tallest first and skip entries where no source agrees on a number — better to have a short, honest list than a long fake one.

Rank	Name	Height	Park
1	Upper Whitewater Falls	410 ft	—
2	Big Falls	197 ft	Nantahala National Forest
3	Looking Glass Falls	197 ft	—
4	Looking Glass Falls	197 ft	—
5	Looking Glass Falls	197 ft	—
6	Wildcat Falls	197 ft	Middle Prong Wilderness
7	Windy Falls	197 ft	Nantahala National Forest
8	Boulderfield Falls	164 ft	Shining Rock Wilderness
9	Wintergreen Falls	164 ft	Gorges State Park
10	Toxaway Falls	150 ft	—
11	Shunkawauken Falls	148 ft	—
12	Sky Falls	148 ft	Gorges State Park
13	Dismal Falls	131 ft	Pisgah National Forest
14	Rainbow Falls	128 ft	Nantahala National Forest
15	Mingo Falls	120 ft	—
16	Goliath Falls	118 ft	—
17	High Falls	98 ft	—
18	Incredible Falls	98 ft	Stone Mountain State Park
19	Indian Ford Falls	98 ft	Gorges State Park
20	Mount Hardy Falls	98 ft	Middle Prong Wilderness
21	Upper Bearwallow Falls	98 ft	Gorges State Park
22	Upper Creek Falls	98 ft	Pisgah National Forest
23	Yellowstone Falls	98 ft	Pisgah National Forest
24	Pearson's Falls	89 ft	—
25	Middle Fork Rock Creek Falls	79 ft	—

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