Highlands Reservoir

Highlands Reservoir is in , and has an elevation of 4,091 feet. Highlands Reservoir is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bridal Veil Falls.

Waterfall
Photo: Washuotaku, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 45-foot waterfall located in the , northwest of . 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. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Highlands Reservoir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Highlands and Cashiers.

Photo: Diligent Terrier, BSD.
is a small mountain town in Macon and Jackson counties in the region of on a plateau in the southern Appalachian mountains, within the Nantahala National Forest.

is an unincorporated village in the . Located in a great corner of southwestern North Carolina, a green valley 3,500 feet high surrounded by mountains rising up to 5,000 feet.

Highlands Reservoir

Latitude
35.09987° or 35° 5′ 60″ north
Longitude
-83.20386° or 83° 12′ 14″ west
Elevation
4,091 feet (1,247 metres)
Open location code
867R3QXW+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 43396401
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
4471128
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