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Discover Shelton Laurel in United States

Shelton Laurel in the region of North Carolina is a town located in United States - some 396 mi or ( 638 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital .

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Local time in Shelton Laurel is now 11:40 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Asheville, Charlotte, Clyde, Crestmont, and Dellwood. When in this area, you might want to check out Asheville . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shelton Laurel ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Roads #1: I-40 Gorge

3:30 min by gsmhiker
Views: 3238 Rating: 4.38

A trip through the Pigeon River Gorge on Interstate 40, sped up and put to funky music. This was my first attempt at putting together this kind of video. ..

Diamond Family Smoky Mountain White Water Rafting Trip 2011

8:11 min by DiamondProMedia
Views: 569 Rating: 5.00

Smoky Mountain Tennessee Upper Pigeon River White Water Rafting Trip 2011 ..


A Walk at Lake Junaluska

6:22 min by mikesfire1
Views: 410 Rating: 5.00

Sequential pics taken at this beautiful lake in WNC. ..

Great Smoky Mountains NP Backpacking

28:24 min by topshotrhit
Views: 222 Rating: 5.00

A 3-day trip with my 5-year-old (almost 6) on the Big Creek, Gunter Fork (closed for landslides), Balsam Mountain, Mt Sterling Ridge and Baxter Creek trails. About 23 miles total, over 12 on the last ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Walters Dam

Walters Dam is a hydroelectric dam in Haywood County of western North Carolina, in the Great Smoky Mountains. The concrete arch dam is 180 ft high by 800 ft long, impounding the Pigeon River, near Interstate 40. The brick powerplant actually stands 6.2 miles from the dam. A tunnel 6.2 miles long stretches north from the dam to the power plant, near the state line. The Walters Dam was started in 1927 and was completed in 1930.

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Located at 35.69 -83.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Haywood County, North Carolina, Dams completed in 1930, Dams in North Carolina, Duke Energy dams, Reservoirs in North Carolina

Cataloochee (Great Smoky Mountains)

Cataloochee is a valley in the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina, located in the Southeastern United States. Now a recreational and historic area within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Cataloochee was once home to a substantial Appalachian community and Cherokee hunting ground.

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Located at 35.64 -83.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Appalachian culture, Communities of the Great Smoky Mountains, Geography of Haywood County, North Carolina, Pre-statehood history of North Carolina

Mount Sterling (Great Smoky Mountains)

Mount Sterling is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains of Haywood County, North Carolina, located in the southeastern United States. It reaches an elevation of 5,842 feet above sea level. The summit is topped by an abandoned fire tower that gives stunning views of other nearby peaks. Mount Sterling crowns Mount Sterling Ridge, a 7-mile ridge that gradually descends northward from the flanks of Big Cataloochee Mountain (on the Balsam Mountain crest) to the Pigeon River Valley.

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Located at 35.70 -83.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Mountains of North Carolina, Natural history of the Great Smoky Mountains, Protected areas of Haywood County, North Carolina

Crabtree, North Carolina

Crabtree is an unincorporated community in Haywood County, North Carolina. It is located North of Lake Junaluska along the Pigeon River.

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Located at 35.60 -82.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Communities of the Great Smoky Mountains, Populated places in Haywood County, North Carolina, Unincorporated communities in North Carolina

Cataloochee Ski Area

Cataloochee is a ski area located near Maggie Valley, North Carolina. The area has fourteen ski slopes and trails. Approximately 25% of the slopes are rated beginner, 50% intermediate, and 25% advanced. With a top elevation of 5,400 feet, Cataloochee has a maximum vertical drop of 740 feet . The slopes are accessed by five chair lifts and two carpet lifts. Typical of North Carolina ski areas, Cataloochee relies primarily on man-made snow for its slopes.

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Located at 35.56 -83.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Ski areas and resorts in North Carolina, Visitor attractions in Haywood County, North Carolina