Smoky Mountain Visitor Center
rest area
- Operated by
- NCDOT
- 3.7 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
- 3.7 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 18.3 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 19.6 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Dry Falls Viewing Platform · 9 mi
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 22 mi
- Whitewater Falls Viewing Platform · 22 mi
- Rainbow Falls · 24 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:12 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:14 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:59 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:47 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/New_York).
35.11256, -83.39244
Elevation 625 m (modelled from terrain)