Swain County, North Carolina
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Swain County, North Carolina is a largely rural, mountainous county in the western part of the state, known for encompassing much of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and parts of the Cherokee Indian Reservation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Swain County, North Carolina canonical | 11 |
| Haywood County, North Carolina | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative territorial entity
ⓘ
county ⓘ |
| borders |
Blount County, Tennessee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Graham County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Haywood County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Jackson County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Monroe County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Sevier County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Almond, North Carolina
ⓘ
Bryson City ⓘ
surface form:
Bryson City, North Carolina
Cherokee, North Carolina ⓘ Clingmans Dome ⓘ
surface form:
Clingmans Dome (portion)
Deep Creek (Great Smoky Mountains) ⓘ Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians reservation (portion)
Ela, North Carolina ⓘ Fontana Lake ⓘ Great Smoky Mountains National Park ⓘ Great Smoky Mountains Railroad ⓘ Lauada, North Carolina ⓘ Nantahala Gorge ⓘ Nantahala National Forest ⓘ Newfound Gap ⓘ
surface form:
Newfound Gap (portion)
Oconaluftee River ⓘ Road to Nowhere (Lakeview Drive) ⓘ Tuckasegee River ⓘ Wesser, North Carolina ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| governmentType | county government ⓘ |
| hasMajorHighway |
North Carolina Highway 28
ⓘ
North Carolina Highway 73 ⓘ
surface form:
North Carolina Highway 73 (Fontana Dam Road)
U.S. Route 19 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 441 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 74 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isMostly | rural ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Cherokee cultural heritage
ⓘ
Great Smoky Mountains National Park access ⓘ outdoor recreation and tourism ⓘ |
| largestCity |
Bryson City
ⓘ
surface form:
Bryson City, North Carolina
|
| locatedIn |
North Carolina
ⓘ
western North Carolina ⓘ
surface form:
Western North Carolina
|
| namedAfter | David L. Swain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | true ⓘ |
| partOf | Appalachian Mountains ⓘ |
| region |
Appalachia
ⓘ
surface form:
Southern Appalachians
|
| seat |
Bryson City
ⓘ
surface form:
Bryson City, North Carolina
|
| state | North Carolina ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | county ⓘ |
| terrain | mountainous ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Haywood County, North Carolina
subject surface form:
Western North Carolina
subject surface form:
Tribal Council (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians)