Richard Wood Upper Lake

Richard Wood Upper Lake is a reservoir in , and has an elevation of 3,629 feet. Richard Wood Upper Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Whiteside Mountain and Cowee Gap.

Peak
or Sanigilâ'gĭ in Cherokee is a mountain in between , , and the Georgia border.

Mountain saddle
is a mountain pass located between and Cashiers in the far southern part of . It is located on the Eastern Continental Divide, which also forms the boundary between and counties, and between the and Chattooga River basins to the west and east, respectively.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cashiers and Highlands.

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.

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.

Richard Wood Upper Lake

Latitude
35.10648° or 35° 6′ 23″ north
Longitude
-83.13796° or 83° 8′ 17″ west
Elevation
3,629 feet (1,106 metres)
Open location code
867R4V46+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 384999747
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
4487886
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