Land of Waterfalls

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Land of Waterfalls is a scenic nickname for Transylvania County, North Carolina, renowned for its unusually high concentration of waterfalls and lush mountain landscapes.

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Land of Waterfalls canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname
tourism slogan
appliesTo Transylvania County, North Carolina
associatedWithCountyGovernment Transylvania County government
associatedWithTourismOrganization Transylvania County Tourism Development Authority
country United States of America
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasFeature numerous streams and rivers
rugged terrain
temperate rainforest characteristics
hasMainTown Brevard, North Carolina
hasNotableWaterfall High Falls
Hooker Falls
Looking Glass Falls
Moore Cove Falls
Sliding Rock Falls
Triple Falls
hasProtectedArea DuPont State Recreational Forest
Gorges State Park
Pisgah National Forest
hasTourismActivity camping
fishing
hiking
mountain biking
rock climbing
waterfall viewing
knownFor high concentration of waterfalls
lush forests
outdoor recreation
scenic mountain landscapes
language English
locatedIn North Carolina
locatedInMountainRange Blue Ridge Mountains
locatedInPhysiographicRegion Appalachian Mountains
locatedInRegion Western North Carolina
partOfTourismRegion North Carolina mountains
refersTo Transylvania County, North Carolina
tourismFocus adventure tourism
eco-tourism
nature-based tourism
usedFor destination branding
tourism promotion
usedSinceCentury 20th century

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Transylvania County, North Carolina nickname Land of Waterfalls
Brevard, North Carolina hasNickname Land of Waterfalls