Franklin Travel Guide

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Alternative names: Population: 3.9 thous.Area: 4.94 mi²Elevation: 2106 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 35°10'55"N, 83°22'50"W
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North CarolinaUnited States

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Franklin Top Attractions

Franklin Attractions - What to See and Explore

Franklin offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Wayah Bald, Nikwasi, The Gem & Mineral Society and Museum - Franklin, First Presbyterian Church. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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  • the gem mineral society and museum franklin
  • franklin presbyterian church
  • saint agnes episcopal church franklin
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  • franklin terrace hotel
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  • albert swain bryson house franklin
Day trips

Franklin – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Franklin, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Tallulah Gorge (Tallulah Falls), Ober Gatlinburg (Gatlinburg), Dry Falls (Highlands).

  • tallulah gorge tallulah falls31 milesS
  • ober gatlinburg37 milesN
  • dry falls highlands11 milesSE
  • cataloochee ski area maggie valley31 milesNE
  • cullasaja falls highlands7.7 miSE

Best Time To Visit Franklin

Learn when is the best time to travel to Franklin weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July, August and September. While the coldest is in January, February and December.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in October. Most of it rains in March.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

Sunrise

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Franklin?

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