Cherokee County, North Carolina

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administrative territorial entity county

Cherokee County, North Carolina is a rural, mountainous county in the state's far western tip, known for its Appalachian scenery, outdoor recreation, and small-town communities near the borders with Tennessee and Georgia.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Cherokee County, North Carolina canonical	5

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative territorial entity ⓘ county ⓘ
bordersState	Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ
borderWith	Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate	humid subtropical with mountain influences ⓘ
contains	Andrews, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Brasstown, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Hiwassee Dam community NERFINISHED ⓘ Marble, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Murphy, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
countySeat	Murphy, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasBorderFeature	state line between North Carolina and Georgia ⓘ state line between North Carolina and Tennessee ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	mountainous ⓘ rural ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity	light manufacturing ⓘ outdoor recreation industry ⓘ small-scale agriculture ⓘ tourism ⓘ
hasFeature	Appalachian hiking trails ⓘ mountain valleys and ridges ⓘ
hasLake	Apalachia Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Hiawassee Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Nottely Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLandUse	forests ⓘ pasture and farmland ⓘ
hasRiver	Hiwassee River NERFINISHED ⓘ Valley River NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	Appalachian scenery ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ small-town communities ⓘ
largestCity	Murphy, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Appalachian Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ North Carolina ⓘ Southern Appalachia NERFINISHED ⓘ United States South ⓘ Western North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ far western tip of North Carolina ⓘ
namedAfter	Cherokee people NERFINISHED ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime	yes ⓘ
partOf	Blue Ridge Mountains region NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Census Bureau-designated Murphy, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area ⓘ
state	North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
traversedBy	U.S. Route 19 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 64 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 74 NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

North Carolina's 11th congressional district → contains → Cherokee County, North Carolina ⓘ

Hiwassee River → crosses → Cherokee County, North Carolina ⓘ

western North Carolina → contains → Cherokee County, North Carolina ⓘ

subject surface form: Western North Carolina

U.S. Route 19 Business (Andrews, North Carolina) → locatedIn → Cherokee County, North Carolina ⓘ

Monroe County, Tennessee → borders → Cherokee County, North Carolina ⓘ