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Welcome to Burnett Fields ...

Burnett Fields is located in Macon County<1>.


The location of Burnett Fields has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Burnett Fields: Burnett Flds.

Burnett Fields is 2,770 feet [844 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Burnett Fields is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Burnett Fields lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Burnett Fields is within the boundaries of the (828) area code.

Communities near Burnett Fields ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Burnett Fields.

  • Franklin
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Sylva
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylva
    • Sylva is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,739 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sylva <4>
  • Andrews
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Andrews have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andrews
    • Andrews is located in Cherokee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,855 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andrews <4>
  • Bryson City
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bryson City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryson City
    • Bryson City is located in Swain County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,443 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bryson City <4>
  • Robbinsville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robbinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robbinsville
    • Robbinsville is located in Graham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 716 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robbinsville <4>
  • Webster
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Webster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster
    • Webster is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 386 people
  • Forest Hills
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hills
    • Forest Hills is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 376 people
    • Forest Hills has also been known as:
    • Forest Hills village
    • Village of Forest Hills
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Hills <4>
  • Dillsboro
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dillsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillsboro
    • Dillsboro is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 248 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dillsboro <4>
  • Lake Santeetlah
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Santeetlah
    • Lake Santeetlah is located in Graham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43 people
    • Lake Santeetlah has also been known as:
    • Santeetla
    • Santeetlah
    • Santultah
    • Thunderbird Mountain
    • Thunderbird
  • Fontana Dam
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fontana Dam
    • Fontana Dam is located in Graham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6 people
    • Fontana Dam has also been known as:
    • Fontana Village
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fontana Dam <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Burnett Fields. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Burnett Fields.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Burnett Fields. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Burnett Fields.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Burnett Fields. See our Newspapers Page for Burnett Fields.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Burnett Fields ...

Looking for more information about Burnett Fields? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Burnett Fields, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Burnett Fields.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Burnett Fields. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Macon County: www.maconnc.org/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Macon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Burnett Fields - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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