- Elevation, modelled
- 907 m
- Tallest summit within 6.1 miles
- Old Rocky Mountain1,462 m · 5.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Waterfall Byway7.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:51local time
- Coordinates
- 35.2177, -83.1327
Betsy Falls is a waterfall in North Carolina, at a modelled 907 m. Old Rocky Mountain stands 1,462 m to the west-southwest, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Pilot Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Waterfall Byway passes 7.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.1 miles of Betsy Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Rocky Mountain | WSW 254° | 1,462 m | 5.6 mi |
| Wolf Knob | W 262° | 1,457 m | 4.8 mi |
| Buck Knob | WSW 256° | 1,418 m | 4.1 mi |
| Rough Mountain | SW 229° | 1,417 m | 5.0 mi |
| Bear Mountain | SE 141° | 1,406 m | 4.7 mi |
| Big Mountain | SW 227° | 1,405 m | 4.6 mi |
| Glassyrock Mountain | SSE 153° | 1,404 m | 3.9 mi |
| Snowbird Mountain | WSW 241° | 1,392 m | 5.9 mi |
- 7.1 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 10.1 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
- 12.2 mi off the Whitewater Way
- 12.2 mi off the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Dry Falls Viewing Platform · 12 mi
- Spot Knob (MP 427.8) · 12 mi
- Caney Fork Overlook · 12 mi
- Rough Butt Bald Overlook (MP 425.4) · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Pilot Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Little Pilot Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Prickly Ash Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Raven Knob: 1.4 mi
- Chestnut Mountain: 1.5 mi
Waterfalls
- Onion Cliff Falls: 0.7 mi
- Grassy Creek Falls: 1.4 mi
- Breakbone Falls: 1.5 mi
- Onion Falls: 1.8 mi
- High Falls: 1.8 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Catamount Statue: 7.0 mi
- Jackson County Veterans Memorial: 12.0 mi
- Founding of Jackson County and Time Capsule: 12.0 mi
- Jackson County Armed Forces Memorial: 12.0 mi
- Charters of Freedom Monument: 12.1 mi
Museums: 15
- Fine Art Museum: 6.9 mi
- American Museum of the House Cat: 9.8 mi
- Highlands Nature Center: 11.8 mi
- Scottish Tartans Museum: 14.2 mi
- Macon County Historical Museum: 14.3 mi
Attractions: 14
- Bear Lake Reserve: 4.6 mi
- Judaculla Rock: 5.9 mi
- Wayehutta OHV Trail System: 9.6 mi
- The Fugitive Train Wreck: 12.9 mi
- Soco Falls Overlook: 19.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
Beaches: 2
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 7.5 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 21.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:11 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:13 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:58 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:46 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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