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Whitewater Way is a 9-mile (14 km) byway from near Sapphire to the South Carolina state line. It is named after the Whitewater Falls, which, at 411 ft (125 m), are the highest waterfalls east of the Rockies. [4] Various other falls can also be found along Horsepasture River and multiple trails connect the area with rare shortia found in the ...
Website. www.transylvaniacounty.org. Transylvania County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census the population is 32,986. [ 2 ] Its county seat is Brevard. [ 3 ] Transylvania County comprises the Brevard, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Asheville-Waynesville-Brevard, NC Combined ...
Highlands is an incorporated town in Macon County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located on a plateau in the southern Appalachian Mountains, within the Nantahala National Forest, it lies mostly in southeastern Macon County and slightly in southwestern Jackson County, in the Highlands and Cashiers Townships, respectively.
Whitewater Falls also has the dubious distinction of being one of the deadliest waterfalls in Western North Carolina, with at least 15 deaths since 1995, according to previous Citizen Times reporting.
Whitewater Falls in the Nantahala National Forest is seen here in a 2018 Citizen Times file photo. A coalition of five conservation organizations have sued the U.S. Forest Service, alleging the ...
The falls are open to the public and are accessible on the side of U.S. Highway 276, approximately 5.6 miles north of the intersection of 276, U.S. Highway 64, and NC Highway 280 in Pisgah Forest, North Carolina. The falls are just under 70' tall from top to bottom, with the main falls at 60'.
A 3-year-old Pennsylvania girl died late Sunday after being swept down a North Carolina waterfall and out ... around 1 a.m. Monday after getting trapped in an area by the Whitewater Falls, where ...
Pages in category "Waterfalls of Transylvania County, North Carolina" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. ... Upper Whitewater Falls