- Elevation, modelled
- 1,313 m
- Tallest summit within 10.1 miles
- Huckleberry Knob1,696 m · 2.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cherohala Skyway1.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:55local time
- Coordinates
- 35.3578, -84.0042
Swan Cabin is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 1,313 m. Huckleberry Knob stands 1,696 m to the south-southeast, 2.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Violet Falls, a waterfall 0.6 miles away. Cherohala Skyway passes 1.8 miles off.
- Operated by
- USFS
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Swan Cabin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huckleberry Knob | SSE 166° | 1,696 m | 2.5 mi |
| Haw Knob | SSW 201° | 1,662 m | 3.6 mi |
| Hooper Bald | S 171° | 1,650 m | 3.6 mi |
| Big Junction | SSW 194° | 1,638 m | 4.0 mi |
| Little Huckleberry Knob | SSE 161° | 1,636 m | 2.0 mi |
| Laurel Top | SSW 194° | 1,615 m | 4.3 mi |
| Little Haw Knob | SSW 211° | 1,562 m | 3.5 mi |
| Grassy Top | SSW 200° | 1,514 m | 5.1 mi |
- 1.8 mi off the Cherohala SkywayNational
- 6.9 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
- 13.2 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 18.7 mi off the Waterfall Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Stratton Ridge · 2 mi
- Whig Cove · 3 mi
- Haw Knob · 3 mi
- Santeetlah Overlook · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Bob Bald: 0.9 mi
- Strawberry Knob: 1.1 mi
- Stratton Bald: 1.3 mi
- Little Huckleberry Knob: 2.0 mi
- Chestnut Knob: 2.3 mi
Waterfalls: 50
- Violet Falls: 0.6 mi
- Sand Creek Falls: 0.7 mi
- Upper Cold Branch Falls: 0.8 mi
- Lower Cold Branch Falls: 1.0 mi
- Wolf Laurel Falls: 1.3 mi
Parks: 33
- Santeetlah Overlook: 3.6 mi
- Fall Branch Scenic Area: 3.6 mi
- Double Camp Recreation Area: 6.4 mi
- Indian Boundary Recreation Area: 6.6 mi
- Cherokee Wildlife Management Area: 7.5 mi
Attractions: 12
- Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest: 4.1 mi
- Tree of Shame: 8.9 mi
- Greenback Castle: 20.3 mi
- All Nations Cross: 21.0 mi
- Golgotha Hill: 21.4 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Joyce Kilmer Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Junaluska Memorial: 11.3 mi
- Tanasi Monument: 14.9 mi
- Chota Monument: 15.4 mi
- Tellico Plains Veterans Memorial: 16.3 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Turkeypen Bluff: 12.9 mi
- Bolden Knight Bluff: 13.0 mi
- Morton Bluff: 16.6 mi
- Morton Bluff: 16.6 mi
- Crowder Bluff: 18.0 mi
Museums: 6
- Junaluska Museum: 11.3 mi
- Graham County Historical Association: 11.4 mi
- Charles Hall Museum: 16.5 mi
- Cherokee County Historical Museum: 18.8 mi
- Sequoyah Birthplace Museum: 19.4 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Look Rock Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
- Cades Cove Covered Picnic Shelter: 21.5 mi
- Cades Cove Picnic Area: 21.5 mi
- Cherokee Lake Picnic Area: 22.1 mi
Artworks: 3
- Rivercane Clan Pole: 22.3 mi
- Eagle Dancer: 22.3 mi
- Rivercane Rendezvous: 22.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Calderwood: 9.8 mi
- Proctor: 17.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:14 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:17 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:01 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:49 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 42 | 49 | 57 | 64 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 68 | 58 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 5.4 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tapoco, 7 mi away.
Private beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to Swan Cabin.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.