- Elevation, modelled
- 993 m
- Tallest summit within 8.8 miles
- Kuwohi2,024.79 m · 4.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Newfound Gap Road Byway8.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 35.5344, -83.5634
Yanu Branch Cascade is a waterfall in North Carolina, at a modelled 993 m. Kuwohi stands 2,025 m to the east-northeast, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Fern Knob, a peak 1.0 miles away. Newfound Gap Road Byway passes 8.0 miles off.
river in the United States of America
Wikidata Q34955790, matched on coordinates and name (139 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Yanu Branch Cascade. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwohi | ENE 62° | 2,024.79 m | 4.2 mi |
| Mt. Buckley | ENE 59° | 2,004.12 m | 3.7 mi |
| Mount Love | ENE 60° | 1,955.79 m | 4.5 mi |
| Mount Collins | NE 55° | 1,888.71 m | 6.3 mi |
| Andrews Bald | E 85° | 1,801.11 m | 3.9 mi |
| Mount Mingus | NE 45° | 1,763.88 m | 8.2 mi |
| Silers Bald | N 357° | 1,706.06 m | 2.2 mi |
| Jenkins Knob | NNE 26° | 1,697.78 m | 2.4 mi |
- 8.0 mi off the Newfound Gap Road BywayNational
- 9.8 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
- 9.8 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 11.1 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Carlos Campbell Overlook · 9 mi
- Deep Creek Valley Overlook #1 · 9 mi
- Deep Creek Valley Overlook · 9 mi
- Deep Creek Valley Overlook #2 · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Fern Knob: 1.0 mi
- Suli Knob: 1.5 mi
- Silers Bald: 2.2 mi
- Jenkins Knob: 2.4 mi
- Mount Glory: 2.5 mi
Waterfalls
- Jonas Creek Falls: 1.1 mi
- Hazel Creek Cascades: 1.3 mi
- Rock Slab Falls: 3.2 mi
- Bear Creek Falls: 4.4 mi
- Upper Bear Creek Falls: 4.5 mi
Attractions
- Flat Branch boat launch: 6.6 mi
- Arch Rock: 10.1 mi
- Ober Mountain Coaster: 11.5 mi
- Ski Mountain Coaster: 11.6 mi
- Otter: 11.6 mi
Museums: 21
Historic sites: 17
- Fort Harry: 8.8 mi
- Sugarlands Stone Cabin: 9.0 mi
- Swain County War Dead Memorial: 9.9 mi
- 10th Mountain Division Ski Troops Memorial: 11.7 mi
- Nimrod Jarett Smith: 14.3 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Elkmont: 8.3 mi
- Judson: 8.9 mi
- Proctor: 10.1 mi
- Calderwood: 24.0 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Emerts Cove Covered Bridge: 16.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:13 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:16 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:46 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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