Richard Wood Lower Lake
Richard Wood Lower Lake is a reservoir in Jackson, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,199 feet. Richard Wood Lower Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Grimshawes, as well as near Norton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whiteside Mountain and Cowee Gap.
Whiteside Mountain
Peak
Whiteside Mountain or Sanigilâ'gĭ in Cherokee is a mountain in Jackson County, North Carolina between Cashiers, Highlands, North Carolina, and the Georgia border.
Cowee Gap
Mountain saddle
Cowee Gap is a mountain pass located between Highlands and Cashiers in the far southern part of western North Carolina. It is located on the Eastern Continental Divide, which also forms the boundary between Macon and Jackson counties, and between the Cullasaja River and Chattooga River basins to the west and east, respectively.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cashiers and Highlands.
Cashiers
Cashiers is an unincorporated village in the North Carolina Mountains. 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
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.
Richard Wood Lower Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Jackson, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.1026° or 35° 6′ 9″ northLongitude
-83.1311° or 83° 7′ 52″ westElevation
3,199 feet (975 metres)Open location code
867R4V39+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 385000436OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
4487884
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Localities in the Area
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