Ada-Hi Falls
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Ada-Hi Falls is located within Black Rock Mountain State Park
in Rabun County, Georgia
. The name is Cherokee
for "forest." It is the highest elevation falls in the state. The amount of water present is highly variable due to its high elevation. The falls are surrounded by a forest of rhododendron
. A short, yet steep hike, ends at an observation deck.
Black Rock Mountain State Park
Black Rock Mountain State Park is a 1,743 acre Georgia state park located west of Mountain City in Rabun County. It is named after its sheer cliffs of dark-colored biotite gneiss and encompasses some of the most outstanding countryside in Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains...
in Rabun County, Georgia
Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia is a state located in the southeastern United States. It was established in 1732, the last of the original Thirteen Colonies. The state is named after King George II of Great Britain. Georgia was the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution, on January 2, 1788...
. The name is Cherokee
Cherokee language
Cherokee is an Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee people which uses a unique syllabary writing system. It is the only Southern Iroquoian language that remains spoken. Cherokee is a polysynthetic language.-North American etymology:...
for "forest." It is the highest elevation falls in the state. The amount of water present is highly variable due to its high elevation. The falls are surrounded by a forest of rhododendron
Rhododendron
Rhododendron is a genus of over 1 000 species of woody plants in the heath family, most with showy flowers...
. A short, yet steep hike, ends at an observation deck.