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About Haywood County |
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*BRIEF FACTS: Haywood County boast over 545 scenic square miles, including beautiful mountains, fertile valleys and rolling foothills. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park lies to the northwest, while such major southeastern cities as Charlotte, Greenville, Knoxville and Atlanta are easily accessed by way of an efficient interstate highway system. Immediately east of Haywood County lies Asheville, one of North Carolina's most visited locales. Haywood County includes portions of the Pisgah National Forest, Shining Wilderness Area and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. We offer a variety of activities including fishing, hiking, hunting and seven challenging and scenic golf courses. Ghost Town Amusement Park, Cataloochee Ski Area, North Carolina's oldest ski resort, is located atop Fie Top Mountain. The scenic Blue Ridge Parkway stretches 24 miles throughout the county.
From Haywood County:
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Asheville, NC
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25 miles |
30 minutes |
| Knoxville, TN |
90 miles |
95 minutes |
| Atlanta, GA |
175 miles |
180 minutes |
| Charlotte, NC |
150 miles |
150 minutes |
| Greenville, SC |
75 miles |
90 minutes |
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Climate |
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| Temperature: |
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| Annual Average: |
54.1 degrees |
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| Monthly Average: |
January 37.5 |
June 70.7 |
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Rainfall
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47.5 inches (annual avg.) |
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| Snowfall |
12.2 inches (annual avg.) |
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| Elevation |
2,713 feet |
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