Swannanoa River
The Swannanoa River flows through the Swannanoa Valley of the region of Western North Carolina, and is a major tributary to the French Broad River. Its headwaters arise in Black Mountain, North Carolina; however, it also has a major tributary near its headwaters: Flat Creek, which begins on the slopes of Mount Mitchell.
Photo: Fatride, Public domain.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 1,969 feet (600 metres)
- Description: river in North Carolina, United States
Places of Interest
Highlights include Biltmore Estate and Cathedral of All Souls.
Biltmore Estate
Asheville Art Museum
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asheville and Woodfin.
Woodfin
Village
Woodfin is a town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. Woodfin is situated 4½ miles north of Swannanoa River.
Bent Creek
Village
Bent Creek is a census-designated place in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. Bent Creek is situated 5 miles southwest of Swannanoa River.
Swannanoa River
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Latitude
35.56817° or 35° 34′ 5″ north
Longitude
-82.56374° or 82° 33′ 50″ west
Open location code
867VHC9P+7G
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Swannanoa River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Swannanoa”
- Cebuano: “Swannanoa River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Swannanoa”
- Venetian: “Swannanoa”
- Welsh: “Afon Swannanoa”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pisgah View and Lee Walker Hots.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carrier Bridge and Walton Street Park.
North Carolina: Highlights
Notable places include Charlotte and Raleigh.
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