Franklin topographic map

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Franklin

Franklin is characterized by its mountainous terrain, lying within the picturesque Appalachian Mountains. The area features rugged landscapes with elevations typically ranging from around 2,000 to 4,000 feet, creating dramatic vistas and deep valleys. The Little Tennessee River winds through the region, adding to the topographical variety. The hillsides are often cloaked in dense forests, while several prominent waterfalls, including Dry Falls, enhance the area's natural beauty. This diverse topography supports a range of outdoor activities, from hiking and fishing to gemstone hunting.

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Name: Franklin topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, 28734, United States (35.13238 -83.43950 35.21556 -83.35178)

Average elevation: 2,215 ft

Minimum elevation: 1,962 ft

Maximum elevation: 3,323 ft

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United States > North Carolina > Macon County > Highlands

Highlands was founded in 1875 after its two founders, Samuel Truman Kelsey and Clinton Carter Hutchinson, drew lines from Chicago to Savannah and from New Orleans to New York City. They felt that the place where these lines met would eventually become a great trading center and commercial crossroads. Highlands…

Average elevation: 3,576 ft