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Jackson County By the Numbers

Jackson County, NC, is a destination defined by impressive numbers—from 185 named summits to one of the East’s highest lakes and waterfalls. Explore the key stats that make this mountain getaway truly unique.

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3500

Lake Glenville is one of the highest lakes east of the Rockies, sitting at 3,500 feet above sea level

185

With 185 named summits, Jackson County is a mountain lover’s paradise.

411

Whitewater Falls stands at 411 feet, making it one of the tallest waterfalls east of the Rocky Mountains

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Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center
773 W Main St, Sylva, NC 28779 (800) 962-1911 • email
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Area Chamber & Visitor Center
202 Hwy 64 W, Cashiers, NC 28717 (828) 743-5191 • email

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