- Elevation, modelled
- 1,190 m
- Tallest summit within 9.0 miles
- Mount Guyot2,019.13 m · 7.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Newfound Gap Road Byway3.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:53local time
- Coordinates
- 35.5968, -83.2704
Whitewater Branch Falls is a waterfall in North Carolina, at a modelled 1,190 m. Mount Guyot stands 2,019 m to the north, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Island Slide Falls, a waterfall 0.2 miles away. Newfound Gap Road Byway passes 3.7 miles off.
river in Swain County, North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q34897874, matched on coordinates and name (352 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Whitewater Branch Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Guyot | N 6° | 2,019.13 m | 7.5 mi |
| Mount Chapman | N 360° | 1,960.2 m | 6.2 mi |
| Old Black | N 6° | 1,938.61 m | 8.2 mi |
| Mount Kephart | WNW 289° | 1,895.27 m | 7.1 mi |
| Luftee Knob | NNE 25° | 1,894.26 m | 7.3 mi |
| Mount Yonaguska | N 10° | 1,883.44 m | 6.8 mi |
| Marks Knob | NNE 12° | 1,878.29 m | 5.9 mi |
| Big Cataloochee Mountain | NE 46° | 1,875.19 m | 7.4 mi |
- 3.7 mi off the Newfound Gap Road BywayNational
- 5.1 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 11.9 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 17.7 mi off the Appalachian Medley
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Island Slide Falls: 0.2 mi
- Great Blue Heron Falls: 0.2 mi
- Big Boy Falls: 0.3 mi
- Raven Falls: 0.3 mi
- Batsaw Branch Falls: 0.4 mi
Peaks
- Becks Bald: 1.3 mi
- Hyatt Bald: 3.2 mi
- Potato Hill Bald: 3.4 mi
- Pecks Corner: 4.6 mi
- Mount Clark: 4.6 mi
Attractions
- Harrah's Cherokee Convention Center: 9.0 mi
- Mandara Spa Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort: 9.0 mi
- Soco Falls Overlook: 9.2 mi
- Soco Craft & Tower Inc: 9.6 mi
- Arch Rock: 9.9 mi
Museums: 21
- Mountain Farm Museum: 6.1 mi
- Oconaluftee Indian Village: 8.2 mi
- Museum of the Cherokee Indian: 8.2 mi
- Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum: 12.3 mi
- Great Smoky Mountains Railroad Museum: 15.1 mi
Historic sites: 19
- Masonic Monument: 7.0 mi
- Nimrod Jarett Smith: 8.4 mi
- Ghost Town Village: 10.5 mi
- Fort Harry: 11.8 mi
- 1983 Plane Crash: 12.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
Covered bridges: 1
- Emerts Cove Covered Bridge: 13.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:11 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:15 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:58 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:45 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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