Welcome to Cane Brake ...
Cane Brake is located in Transylvania County<1>.
Cane Brake is 1,110 feet [338 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Cane Brake lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Cane Brake: 828
Communities Also Named Cane Brake ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Cane Brake - it's located in South Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cane Brake.
Communities near Cane Brake ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cane Brake.
- Brevard
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Pickens
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Highlands
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Six Mile
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Rosman
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosman have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosman
- Rosman is located in Transylvania County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 624 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosman <3>
- Salem
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Toxaway Falls ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toxaway Falls
- Toxaway Falls is located in Transylvania County
- Lake Toxaway
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Rocky Bottom
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Bottom
- Rocky Bottom is located in Pickens County (SC)
- Sapphire
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sapphire have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sapphire
- Sapphire is located in Transylvania County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sapphire <3>
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 Cane Brake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cane Brake.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cane Brake. 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 Cane Brake.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cane Brake. See our Newspapers Page for Cane Brake.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cane Brake ...
Looking for more information about Cane Brake? 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 Cane Brake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cane Brake.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Transylvania, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cane Brake - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |