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Toxaway Shoals

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Elevation, modelled
337 m
Tallest summit within 7.4 miles
Toxaway Mountain1,452 m · 6.9 mi
Nearest byway
Waterfall Byway3.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:50local time
Coordinates
35.0715, -82.8869
Toxaway Shoals, seen from above at true elevation

Toxaway Shoals is a waterfall in North Carolina, at a modelled 337 m. Toxaway Mountain stands 1,452 m to the northwest, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Eel Line Falls, a waterfall 0.6 miles away. Waterfall Byway passes 3.5 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Toxaway Shoals. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Toxaway MountainNW 308°1,452 m6.9 mi
Little Panthertail MountainNNW 328°1,160 m7.0 mi
Rainy KnobsWNW 284°1,157 m6.7 mi
Rocky KnobsW 277°1,139 m5.2 mi
Sassafras MountainE 94°1,087 m6.2 mi
Puncheon Camp MountainNW 311°1,083 m4.9 mi
Rocky MountainNNW 344°1,063 m5.1 mi
Hickorynut MountainESE 102°1,063 m7.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
Cliffs: 21
Attractions: 9
Gardens: 6
Beaches: 4
Picnic sites: 4
Artworks: 4
Springs: 3
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1019:44
June solstice06:1920:1220:50
September equinox07:2018:5719:30
December solstice07:3716:4517:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374046546268717065554640
Precip in8.77.17.87.47.07.89.48.99.46.77.78.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Toxaway 2 SW, 4 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–May — fullest in Mar, leanest in Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs290314322317264214180183177178205256

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge French Broad River AT Rosman, NC, 6 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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