Balsam Ridge
Balsam Ridge is a ridge in Haywood, North Carolina and has an elevation of 4,747 feet. Balsam Ridge is situated nearby to the hamlet Saunook, as well as near Hyatt Creek.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eaglenest Mountain and North Eaglenest Mountain.
Eaglenest Mountain
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Eaglenest Mountain is a mountain located 2 miles south of Maggie Valley, North Carolina in Haywood County. It is part of the Plott Balsams, a range of the Appalachian Mountains, and less than a mile south of North Eaglenest Mountain, a higher mountain which used to be called Mount Junaluska and is the highest mountain overlooking Lake Junaluska from the southwest. Eaglenest Mountain is situated 2 miles northeast of Balsam Ridge.
North Eaglenest Mountain
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North Eaglenest Mountain is a mountain located less than 2 miles south of Maggie Valley, North Carolina, US, in Haywood County. It is part of the Plott Balsams, a range of the Appalachian Mountains, and less than a mile north of Eaglenest Mountain. North Eaglenest Mountain is situated 2½ miles northeast of Balsam Ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maggie Valley and Waynesville.
Maggie Valley
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Maggie Valley is a tourist destination in the Smoky Mountains of North Carolina. It is semi-popular due to its close proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is a popular destination for skiing as the Cataloochee Ski Area is located nearby.
Waynesville
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Waynesville is a city of 10,000 people in the Mountain Region of western North Carolina. It grew as an agricultural, lumber and railroad hub, and is home to many historical buildings.
Balsam Ridge
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 4,747 feet
- Description: ridge in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Haywood, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Balsam Ridge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Balsam Ridge”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Saunook and Hyatt Creek.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fowler Balsam Mountain and Oxear Cove.
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