Whiteside Mountain, Cashiers

Name: Whiteside Mountain
Address: Cashiers, United States

#1 among attractions in Cashiers

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Mountain

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Whiteside Mountain is a mountain in Jackson County, North Carolina between Cashiers, Highlands, North Carolina, and the Georgia border. Whiteside Mountain can boast the highest cliffs in Eastern North America. It also has a feature called Devil's Courthouse, not to be confused with the Devil's Courthouse 20 miles away in Transylvania County, NC. ()

Elevation: 4930 ftCoordinates: 35°4'51"N, 83°8'18"W

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Cashiers United States

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Whiteside Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bridal Veil Falls, Foothills Trail, Harris Lake, Martin-Lipscomb Performing Arts Center.

5.2 miW
Natural attraction, Waterfall, Park
Bridal Veil Falls, Highlands
132 min walk • Bridal Veil Falls is a 45-foot waterfall located in the Nantahala National Forest, northwest of Highlands, North Carolina.
6.9 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Foothills Trail, Sumter National Forest
176 min walk • The Foothills Trail is a 76-mile National Recreation Trail in South and North Carolina, United States, for recreational hiking and backpacking. It extends from Table Rock State Park to Oconee State Park.
3.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Harris Lake, Highlands
98 min walk • Harris Lake is located just outside Downtown Highlands, North Carolina. It is a popular spot for fishing and picnicking. Harris Lake is home to many geese, swans and ducks. Harris Lake is located at 35°03′00″N 83°11′37″W. The town of Highlands operates Harris Lake Park.
3.7 miSW
Town, Concerts and shows, Theater
Martin-Lipscomb Performing Arts Center, Highlands
96 min walk • Highlands is an incorporated town in Macon County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located on a plateau in the southern Appalachian Mountains, within the Nantahala National Forest, it lies mostly in southeastern Macon County and slightly in southwestern Jackson County, in the Highlands and Cashiers Townships, respectively.
3.4 miSW
35°3'9"N • 83°11'18"W
Highlands Nature Center, Highlands
88 min walk • Museum
3.8 miSW
Church
Church of the Incarnation, Highlands
98 min walk • The Church of the Incarnation built in 1896 is a historic Carpenter Gothic Episcopal church building located at 111 North 5th Street in Highlands, Macon County, North Carolina. The Rev. John A.
2.8 miNE
35°6'38"N • 83°6'16"W
The Village Green, Cashiers
72 min walk • Park, City hall
3.9 miSW
35°3'10"N • 83°11'50"W
Easely an Artist, Highlands
99 min walk • Paint and pottery studios, Classes and workshops, Museum
3.9 miSW
Church
First Presbyterian Church, Highlands
99 min walk • The First Presbyterian Church is a historic church at 471 Main Street in Highlands, North Carolina. The single story wood-frame church was built in 1883–85, and occupies a prominent site in downtown Highlands, surrounded by a period picket fence.
3.5 miSW
Neighbourhood
Highlands North Historic District, Highlands
91 min walk • The Highlands North Nistoric District encompasses the historic heart of Highlands, North Carolina, a summer resort town high in the state's western mountains. Its 60 acres include some of the first permanent year-round settlements in the town, as well as a high concentration of its oldest surviving structures.
4.3 miSW
Neighbourhood
Satulah Mountain Historic District, Highlands
110 min walk • The Satulah Mountain Historic District is a residential historic district in Highlands, North Carolina. It is located in the southwestern part of the city, bounded on the north and west by Walhalla Road, on the east by properties on Satulah Road.