- Elevation, modelled
- 1,166 m
- Tallest summit within 8.4 miles
- Mount Guyot2,019.13 m · 3.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Newfound Gap Road Byway11.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:53local time
- Coordinates
- 35.6967, -83.1933
Gunter Fork Cascades is a waterfall in North Carolina, at a modelled 1,166 m. Mount Guyot stands 2,019 m to the west, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Gunter Fork Falls, a waterfall 0.2 miles away. Newfound Gap Road Byway passes 12 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Gunter Fork Cascades. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Guyot | W 279° | 2,019.13 m | 3.7 mi |
| Mount Chapman | W 261° | 1,960.2 m | 4.4 mi |
| Old Black | WNW 290° | 1,938.61 m | 3.7 mi |
| Luftee Knob | WSW 257° | 1,894.26 m | 1.3 mi |
| Mount Yonaguska | W 267° | 1,883.44 m | 3.1 mi |
| Marks Knob | WSW 250° | 1,878.29 m | 3.3 mi |
| Big Cataloochee Mountain | SSE 150° | 1,875.19 m | 2.0 mi |
| Mount Hardison | W 260° | 1,874.57 m | 3.2 mi |
- 11.7 mi off the Newfound Gap Road BywayNational
- 14.1 mi off the Appalachian Medley
- 11.8 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 17.7 mi off the East Tennessee CrossingNational
Overlooks nearby
- Big Witch Overlook (MP 461.9) · 12 mi
- Maggie Valley Overlook · 12 mi
- Mile High Overlook · 12 mi
- Lake Junaluska Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Gunter Fork Falls: 0.2 mi
- West Prong Mouse Creek Falls: 3.7 mi
- Upper Mouse Creek Falls: 3.9 mi
- Mouse Creek Falls: 4.2 mi
- Hen Wallow Falls: 5.0 mi
Peaks
- Luftee Knob: 1.3 mi
- Thermo Knob: 1.7 mi
- Balsam Corner: 1.9 mi
- Big Cataloochee Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Ross Knob: 2.0 mi
Attractions
- Wildwater Pigeon Rafting and Zipline Canopy Tours: 8.8 mi
- Marvin Popcorn Sutton's Homeplace: 11.4 mi
- Soco Craft & Tower Inc: 13.1 mi
- Soco Falls Overlook: 14.2 mi
- Arch Rock: 14.3 mi
Historic sites: 20
- Masonic Monument: 11.2 mi
- Ghost Town Village: 12.7 mi
- Dolly Parton childhood home: 13.1 mi
- Fort Harry: 16.3 mi
- Nimrod Jarett Smith: 16.4 mi
Museums: 20
- Mountain Farm Museum: 14.2 mi
- Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum: 14.2 mi
- Museum of the Cherokee Indian: 16.2 mi
- Oconaluftee Indian Village: 16.2 mi
- The Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum;The Salt & Pepper Shaker Museum: 17.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
Covered bridges: 1
- Emerts Cove Covered Bridge: 13.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:11 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:15 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:58 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:44 | 17:24 |
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