Dicks Gap
Dicks Gap is a gap in Jackson, North Carolina and has an elevation of 2,234 feet. Dicks Gap is situated nearby to the village Cullowhee, as well as near Forest Hills.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hunter Library and Bob Waters Field at E. J. Whitmire Stadium.
Hunter Library
Library
Hunter Library is the university library at Western Carolina University and is located in Cullowhee, North Carolina. Hunter Library supports Western Carolina University's mission of teaching and learning.
Bob Waters Field at E. J. Whitmire Stadium
Pitch
Bob Waters Field at E. J. Whitmire Stadium is a 13,742-seat football stadium in Cullowhee, North Carolina. It opened in 1974 and is home to the Western Carolina University Catamounts football team.
Jackson County Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: RichardKenni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jackson County Airport is a small airfield situated on a ridge about three miles southeast of the town of Sylva, the county seat of Jackson County, North Carolina, United States. Jackson County Airport is situated 2 miles northwest of Dicks Gap.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cullowhee and Webster.
Cullowhee
Village
Photo: RichardKenni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cullowhee is a census-designated place in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States. It is located on the Tuckasegee River, and the permanent population was 7,682 at the 2020 census up from 6,228 at the 2010 census.
Webster
Town
Photo: RichardKenni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Webster is a town in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 363, down from 486 in 2000. Webster was the first county seat of Jackson County, until Sylva assumed the role in 1913. Webster is situated 4 miles northwest of Dicks Gap.
Sylva
Photo: Nickbreedlove, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sylva is a mountain town located along the Plot Balsam Mountain chain of the North Carolina Mountains. Its artsy culture and music roots give the town its popular nickname of being “The New Orleans” of the Carolinas.
Dicks Gap
- Type: Gap with an elevation of 2,234 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Jackson, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.30454° or 35° 18′ 16″ northLongitude
-83.17459° or 83° 10′ 29″ westElevation
2,234 feet (681 metres)Open location code
867R8R3G+R5GeoNames ID
4463646
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