Saunook
Saunook is an unincorporated community in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States. Saunook is located along US 74, west of Waynesville and east of Balsam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “Saunook, NC” and “Saunook, North Carolina”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Balsam Gap.
Balsam Gap
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Balsam Gap is a mountain pass between the Plott Balsam Range to the northwest and the Great Balsam Mountains to the southeast on the county line dividing Haywood and Jackson counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Balsam Gap is situated 2 miles southwest of Saunook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maggie Valley.
Maggie Valley
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maggie Valley is a tourist destination in the Smoky Mountains of North Carolina. It is semi-popular due to its close proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is a popular destination for skiing as the Cataloochee Ski Area is located nearby.
Saunook
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina Mountains, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.45177° or 35° 27′ 6″ northLongitude
-83.04458° or 83° 2′ 41″ westElevation
3,009 feet (917 metres)Open location code
867RFX24+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 154314654OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Saunook” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “索努克 (北卡羅萊納州)”
- Chinese: “索努克”
- French: “Saunook”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hyatt Creek and Clark.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pleasant Balsam Baptist Church and Smoky Mountain Sk8way and Fun Zone.
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