Balsam Gap Overlook
Balsam Gap Overlook is a scenic viewpoint in Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina. Balsam Gap Overlook is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Rabb Knob Overlook, as well as near Redbank Cemetery.Places of Interest Nearby
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maggie Valley.
Maggie Valley
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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.
Balsam Gap Overlook
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Categories: tourism and parking area
- Location: Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina Mountains, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.43657° or 35° 26′ 12″ northLongitude
-83.0665° or 83° 3′ 59″ westOpen location code
867RCWPM+J9OpenStreetMap ID
node 981590345OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parkingOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rabb Knob Overlook and Redbank Cemetery.
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