Clark County, Indiana
Waterfalls Near Jeffersonville, IN
There are 2 named waterfalls within a 30-mile radius of Jeffersonville, 2 of them inside 10 miles. The nearest is Falls of the Ohio, 0.9 miles southwest of town. Falls of the Ohio earns the best visitor rating nearby (4.7 stars from 19 Google reviews). Most of the falls are northeast of Jeffersonville. The list includes falls across the line in Kentucky.
Distances are straight-line from the town center. Driving routes are longer.
Best Waterfalls Near Jeffersonville at a Glance
12 Waterfalls Near Jeffersonville, Ranked by Distance
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Falls of the Ohio
Falls of the Ohio is the closest named waterfall to Jeffersonville, 0.9 miles to the southwest in Clark County. It draws more Google reviews than any other waterfall near Jeffersonville.
- Rating
- 4.7 (19 Google reviews)
- Address
- Clarksville, IN 47129
- Known for
- river
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Falls of the Ohio
Falls of the Ohio lies 1.5 miles west of Jeffersonville in Jefferson County, number 2 of 12 by distance. It ranks 2nd for review count among waterfalls near Jeffersonville. Its own nearest town is Louisville.
- Rating
- 4.6 (11 Google reviews)
- Address
- Louisville, KY 40212
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The Big Falls
The Big Falls lies 30 miles southwest of Jeffersonville in Meade County, number 3 of 12 by distance. Its own nearest town is Fort Knox.
- Address
- Meade County, KY (GPS 37.8998, -86.0251)
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Harts Falls
Harts Falls lies 31 miles northeast of Jeffersonville in Jefferson County, number 4 of 12 by distance. It ranks 8th for review count among waterfalls near Jeffersonville. Its own nearest town is Hanover.
- Rating
- 1.0 (1 Google reviews)
- Address
- Saluda Township, IN 47243
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Chain Mill Falls
Chain Mill Falls lies 32 miles northeast of Jeffersonville in Jefferson County, number 5 of 12 by distance. It ranks 9th for review count among waterfalls near Jeffersonville. Its own nearest town is Hanover.
- Rating
- 5.0 (1 Google reviews)
- Address
- Hanover Township, IN 47243
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Fremont Falls
Fremont Falls lies 32 miles northeast of Jeffersonville in Jefferson County, number 6 of 12 by distance. It ranks 4th for review count among waterfalls near Jeffersonville. Its own nearest town is Hanover.
- Rating
- 3.0 (6 Google reviews)
- Address
- Hanover Township, IN 47243
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Butler Falls
Butler Falls lies 33 miles northeast of Jeffersonville in Jefferson County, number 7 of 12 by distance. It ranks 7th for review count among waterfalls near Jeffersonville. Its own nearest town is Hanover.
- Rating
- 3.3 (4 Google reviews)
- Address
- Hanover Township, IN 47243
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Crowe Falls
Crowe Falls lies 33 miles northeast of Jeffersonville in Jefferson County, number 8 of 12 by distance. It ranks 5th for review count among waterfalls near Jeffersonville. Its own nearest town is Hanover.
- Rating
- 4.2 (5 Google reviews)
- Address
- Hanover, IN 47243
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Deadman Falls
Deadman Falls lies 34 miles northeast of Jeffersonville in Jefferson County, number 9 of 12 by distance. It ranks 10th for review count among waterfalls near Jeffersonville. Its own nearest town is Hanover.
- Rating
- 5.0 (1 Google reviews)
- Address
- Hanover Township, IN 47243
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Horseshoe Falls
Horseshoe Falls lies 34 miles northeast of Jeffersonville in Jefferson County, number 10 of 12 by distance. It ranks 3rd for review count among waterfalls near Jeffersonville. Its own nearest town is Hanover.
- Rating
- 3.6 (7 Google reviews)
- Address
- Hanover Township, IN 47243
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Drennon Falls
Drennon Falls lies 36 miles east of Jeffersonville in Henry County, number 11 of 12 by distance. Its own nearest town is New Castle.
- Address
- Henry County, KY (GPS 38.4389, -85.1103)
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Hoffman Falls
Hoffman Falls lies 37 miles northeast of Jeffersonville in Jefferson County, number 12 of 12 by distance. It ranks 6th for review count among waterfalls near Jeffersonville. 78-ft.-high waterfall at Clifty Falls State Park, with a picturesque cascade over a limestone ledge.
- Rating
- 3.8 (5 Google reviews)
- Address
- Madison Township, IN 47250
Where the Waterfalls Are
Jeffersonville sits in or near the Ohio River Bluffs area of Indiana. The canyons above the Ohio River near Madison are the heart of Indiana waterfall country. Clifty Falls State Park protects a deep gorge where Clifty Creek and its tributaries drop over layered limestone and shale, producing Clifty Falls, Tunnel Falls, Horseshoe Falls and several smaller cascades within a few miles. Tunnel Falls takes its name from an unfinished railroad tunnel nearby. Other named falls in Jefferson County sit on similar ravines near Hanover. Downstream at Clarksville, the Falls of the Ohio is a set of river rapids over ancient fossil-rich limestone beds, best known today for the exposed fossil beds visible at low water. Read the Indiana waterfall guide.
By direction from Jeffersonville: 8 to the northeast, 2 to the southwest, 1 to the east, and 1 to the west. They are spread across Jefferson County (9), Clark County (1), Meade County (1), and Henry County (1). The average distance is 28.0 miles.
By Distance
Within 10 miles of Jeffersonville
Falls of the Ohio (0.9 mi), Falls of the Ohio (1.5 mi)
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Waterfalls Near Jeffersonville: FAQs
How many waterfalls are near Jeffersonville, IN?
2 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Jeffersonville: 2 within 10 miles, 0 10 to 20 miles, 0 20 to 30 miles. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
What is the closest waterfall to Jeffersonville?
Falls of the Ohio in Clark County is the closest, about 0.9 miles southwest of Jeffersonville.
What is the best-rated waterfall near Jeffersonville?
Falls of the Ohio has the highest Google rating among nearby falls with at least 10 reviews: 4.7 stars from 19 Google reviews.
Which counties are the waterfalls near Jeffersonville in?
Jefferson County (9), Clark County (1), Meade County (1), and Henry County (1).
How does Jeffersonville compare with other Indiana towns?
Jeffersonville ranks 6th of the 9 Indiana towns in our directory for the number of waterfalls within 30 miles.