North Carolina
Jackson
Cullowhee Township

Buck Knob

Buck Knob is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 4,065 feet. Buck Knob is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cullowhee and Webster.

Village
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is a census-designated place in , United States. It is located on the , and the permanent population was 7,682 at the 2020 census up from 6,228 at the 2010 census.

Town
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is a town in , , United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 363, down from 486 in 2000. was the first county seat of Jackson County, until assumed the role in 1913.

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is a mountain town located along the Plot Balsam Mountain chain of the . Its artsy culture and music roots give the town its popular nickname of being “The New Orleans” of the Carolinas.

Buck Knob

Latitude
35.35027° or 35° 21′ 1″ north
Longitude
-83.14362° or 83° 8′ 37″ west
Elevation
4,065 feet (1,239 metres)
Open location code
867R9V24+4H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357806784
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
4457804
Wiki­data ID
Q31618600
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In Other Languages

“Buck Knob” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Buck Knob”

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