Sylva Township

Sylva is a mountain town located along the Plot Balsam Mountain chain of the . Its artsy culture and music roots give the town its popular nickname of being “The New Orleans” of the Carolinas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Webster and Dillsboro.

Town
is a town in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 372. was the first county seat of Jackson County, until assumed the role in 1913. is situated 3½ miles southwest of Sylva Township.

Town
is a town in , United States. The population was 213 at the 2020 census down from 232 at the 2010 census. is situated 3½ miles southwest of Sylva Township.

Sylva Township

Latitude
35.3898° or 35° 23′ 23″ north
Longitude
-83.1955° or 83° 11′ 44″ west
Elevation
2,379 feet (725 metres)
Open location code
867R9RQ3+WR
Geo­Names ID
4494338
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