Folly Gap

Folly Gap is a mountain saddle in Transylvania, North Carolina and has an elevation of 2,822 feet. Folly Gap is situated nearby to the hamlet Line Runner Ridge, as well as near Rocky Bottom.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sassafras Mountain.

Peak

Sassafras Mountain is the highest point in the state of South Carolina, United States. It is in the Blue Ridge Mountains, part of the Appalachian Mountains. An observation tower opened on top of Sassafras Mountain in 2019.

Nearby places include Rocky Bottom.

Hamlet

Rocky Bottom is an unincorporated community located in northern Pickens County, South Carolina 16 miles north of Pickens, South Carolina, 7 miles south of Rosman, North Carolina and 27 miles northwest of Greenville, South Carolina.

Latitude

35.07704° or 35° 4′ 37″ north

Longitude

-82.77736° or 82° 46′ 39″ west

Elevation

2,822 feet (860 metres)

Open location code

867V36GF+R3

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

GeoNames ID

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