Buckhorn Mountain
Buckhorn Mountain is a peak in Highlands Township, Macon, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,766 feet. Buckhorn Mountain is situated nearby to the hamlet Lickskillet, as well as near Gneiss.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bridal Veil Falls.
Bridal Veil Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Washuotaku, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bridal Veil Falls is a 45-foot waterfall located in the Nantahala National Forest, northwest of Highlands, North Carolina. With a short curve of roadway located behind the falls, it had the distinction of being the only waterfall in the state that one could drive a vehicle under, however this has since been closed and is now used for pedestrian access only.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Highlands.
Highlands
Photo: Diligent Terrier, BSD.
Highlands is a small mountain town in Macon and Jackson counties in the Mountains region of North Carolina on a plateau in the southern Appalachian mountains, within the Nantahala National Forest.
Buckhorn Mountain
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,766 feet
- Description: mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Highlands Township, Macon, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.07759° or 35° 4′ 39″ northLongitude
-83.27015° or 83° 16′ 13″ westElevation
3,766 feet (1,148 metres)Open location code
867R3PHH+2WOpenStreetMap ID
node 357806810OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Buckhorn Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Buckhorn Mountain”
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