Highlands Lake
Highlands Lake is a reservoir in Macon, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,602 feet. Highlands Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Lickskillet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bridal Veil Falls and Edwards Hotel.
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.
Edwards Hotel
Hotel
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hotel Edwards was a historic hotel building at Main and 4th Streets in Highlands, North Carolina. The main block of the hotel, a three-story brick structure, was built in 1935. Edwards Hotel is situated 2 miles southeast of Highlands Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Highlands and Satolah.
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.
Satolah
Hamlet
Satolah is an unincorporated community in Rabun County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. Satolah is situated 6 miles south of Highlands Lake.
Highlands Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Also known as: “Sequoyah Lake”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Macon, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.06843° or 35° 4′ 6″ northLongitude
-83.22412° or 83° 13′ 27″ westElevation
3,602 feet (1,098 metres)Open location code
867R3Q9G+99GeoNames ID
4471127
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