Haywood County, North Carolina

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Haywood County, North Carolina is a mountainous county in the western part of the state, known for its scenic landscapes, portions of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Blue Ridge Parkway, and outdoor recreation.

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Haywood County, North Carolina canonical 23
Haywood County 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
county
borderedByCounty Buncombe County, North Carolina
Jackson County, North Carolina
Madison County, North Carolina
Swain County, North Carolina
Transylvania County, North Carolina
borders Tennessee
contains Canton, North Carolina
Clyde, North Carolina
Hazelwood, North Carolina
Lake Junaluska, North Carolina
Maggie Valley, North Carolina
Waynesville, North Carolina
containsPart Blue Ridge Parkway
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Pisgah National Forest
country United States of America
countySeat Waynesville, North Carolina
elevationCharacteristic one of the highest average elevations of any county in North Carolina
foundedIn 1808
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasNoInterstateHighway true
hasRecreationArea Cataloochee Ski Area
Maggie Valley ski and tourism area
highestPoint Richland Balsam
knownFor camping
hiking
mountainous terrain
outdoor recreation
scenic landscapes
skiing
waterfalls
largestCity Waynesville, North Carolina
locatedIn Appalachian Mountains
Blue Ridge Mountains
North Carolina
locatedInRegion Western North Carolina
locatedOn Eastern Continental Divide
namedAfter John Haywood
observesDaylightSavingTime yes
partOf Asheville metropolitan area
Great Smoky Mountains region
state North Carolina
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
traversedBy U.S. Route 19
U.S. Route 23 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 276 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 74 NERFINISHED

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Buncombe County, North Carolina borderedBy Haywood County, North Carolina
North Carolina's 11th congressional district contains Haywood County, North Carolina
Western North Carolina contains Haywood County
subject linked to: western North Carolina
linked to: Haywood County, North Carolina
Transylvania County, North Carolina borders Haywood County, North Carolina
Waynesville, North Carolina county Haywood County, North Carolina
Waynesville, North Carolina isCountySeatOf Haywood County, North Carolina
Pigeon River passesThrough Haywood County, North Carolina
Lake Junaluska, North Carolina county Haywood County, North Carolina
Nantahala National Forest county Haywood County, North Carolina
Asheville metropolitan area includesCounty Haywood County, North Carolina
Asheville metropolitan area stateSubdivision Haywood County, North Carolina
Swain County, North Carolina borders Haywood County, North Carolina
Madison County, North Carolina borders Haywood County, North Carolina
Mt. Guyot locatedIn Haywood County, North Carolina
Tuckasegee River locatedIn Haywood County, North Carolina
Maggie Valley locatedIn Haywood County, North Carolina
Maggie Valley partOf Haywood County, North Carolina
Jackson County, North Carolina borders Haywood County, North Carolina
Richland Balsam locatedIn Haywood County, North Carolina
Middle Prong Wilderness locatedIn Haywood County, North Carolina
Art Loeb Trail locatedIn Haywood County, North Carolina
Shining Rock Wilderness locatedInAdministrativeEntity Haywood County, North Carolina
Cocke County borders Haywood County, North Carolina
U.S. Route 23 in North Carolina passesThrough Haywood County, North Carolina