Highlands Reservoir

Highlands Reservoir is a reservoir in , and has an elevation of 4,101 feet. Highlands Reservoir is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bridal Veil Falls.

Waterfall
Photo: Washuotaku, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 45-foot waterfall located in the , northwest of . With a short curve of roadway located behind the falls, it had the distinction of being the only waterfall in the state that one could drive a vehicle under, however this has since been closed and is now used for pedestrian access only.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Highlands.

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.

Highlands Reservoir

Latitude
35.0987° or 35° 5′ 55″ north
Longitude
-83.204° or 83° 12′ 15″ west
Elevation
4,101 feet (1,250 metres)
Open location code
867R3QXW+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357802107
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­reservoir
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Satellite Map

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