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Touring Wisemans View in United States
Wisemans View in the region of North Carolina is a city located in United States - some 338 mi or ( 544 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Wisemans View is now 07:17 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Altamont, Asheville, Charlotte, Crossnore, and Gastonia. Being here already, consider visiting Altamont . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Wisemans View ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Linville Gorge - Wiseman's View HD
Sunset in the springtime at Wiseman's View in the Linville Gorge. ..
Tensegrity Hammock Stand Fail
In which we find that even three sections are not quite rigid enough to keep from buckling with three hangers aboard! ..
A Day on Rock Jock Trail
A short collection of video clips taken on a work day Ken and I recently had on Rock Jock Trail in Linville Gorge (Sunday, 21 Nov 10). As our good luck would have it we met up with Muttly and Crazytra ..
The Lost Hat Expedition
At the conclusion to the fall Gorge Rat Gathering in Linville Gorge I spent Sunday Oct 30th 2011 hiking with fellow Gorge Rats Waterbar Jim, Ken and IDCakes hiking in the Jonas Ridge section of Linvil ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Linville Gorge Wilderness
The Linville Gorge Wilderness ("The Grand Canyon of North Carolina") is the third largest wilderness area in North Carolina and one of only two wilderness gorges in the Southern United States. Maintained by the United States Forest Service, it comprises 11,786 acres (47.7 km²) around the Linville River, and is situated inside the Pisgah National Forest.
Located at 35.91 -81.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Table Rock (North Carolina)
Table Rock is a mountain in the east rim of Linville Gorge, part of Pisgah National Forest (Grandfather Ranger District). It features a unique rock formation, and is a prominent peak in the area. The peak makes for a quick hike from a nearby parking area, and is also very popular for rock climbing. It is described as having a "national reputation of being the best place to climb in the Southeastern U.S. ", and the "hub of climbing activity in Linville Gorge".
Located at 35.89 -81.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Linville Caverns
Linville Caverns are privately owned active limestone caverns located in northern McDowell County, North Carolina, just south of the village of Linville Falls, on U.S. Highway 221. The caverns are open to the public year round for guided tours. Linville Caverns have been open for tours since the late 1930s and remain the only show caverns in North Carolina. The caverns were discovered in 1822 by local fishermen and since that time have been of interest to locals and travelers alike.
Located at 35.92 -81.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Linville Falls
Linville Falls is a waterfall located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina in the United States. The falls move in several distinct steps, beginning in a twin set of upper falls, moving down a small gorge, and culminating in a high-volume 45-foot drop. It is named for the Linville River, which goes over the falls. Linville Falls has the highest volume of any waterfall on the Northern Edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Located at 35.95 -81.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Chestnut Mountain (Caldwell County, North Carolina)
Chestnut Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country and wholly in the Pisgah National Forest. Its elevation reaches 3,314 feet (1,010 m) and it also marks the corner between Avery, Burke, and Caldwell counties. The mountain generates feeder streams for the Catawba River.
Located at 35.96 -81.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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