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Around Lake Junaluska ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Asheville. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Lake Junaluska. Asheville has a population of 92,900 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Waynesville. It lies just southwest of Lake Junaluska and has a population of 10,600 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Lake Junaluska, with the nearest first.

  • Clyde
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clyde have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde
    • Clyde is located in Haywood County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,308 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clyde <3>
  • Waynesville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waynesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynesville
    • Waynesville is located in Haywood County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,557 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynesville <3>
  • Hazelwood
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hazelwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazelwood
    • Hazelwood is located in Haywood County
  • Bethel
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
    • Bethel is located in Haywood County
  • West Canton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Canton
    • West Canton is located in Haywood County
  • Canton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
    • Canton is located in Haywood County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,369 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <3>
  • Maggie Valley
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maggie Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maggie Valley
    • Maggie Valley is located in Haywood County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,258 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maggie Valley <3>
  • Morning Star
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morning Star
    • Morning Star is located in Haywood County
  • Balsam
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
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    • Glady
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glady have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glady
      • Glady is located in Buncombe County
    • Newfound
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newfound have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newfound
      • Newfound is located in Buncombe County
    • Ruby City
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ruby City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruby City
      • Ruby City is located in Jackson County
    • Sandymush
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandymush
      • Sandymush is located in Buncombe County
      • Sandymush has also been known as:
      • Sandy Mush
    • Candler
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Trust
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trust
      • Trust is located in Madison County

For more communities neighboring Lake Junaluska, please visit our County-by-County Page for Lake Junaluska.

Haywood County ...

Lake Junaluska is located in Haywood County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Haywood County: Buncombe, Jackson, Madison, Swain, Transylvania, Cocke (TN) & Sevier (TN).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Lake Junaluska ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lake Junaluska.

Airports Near Lake Junaluska ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Lake Junaluska and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Lake Junaluska.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Junaluska ...

Looking for more information about Lake Junaluska? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Lake Junaluska. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Lake Junaluska, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lake Junaluska.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

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

The official website for Haywood County: www.gov.co.haywood.nc.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Lake Junaluska.
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Haywood, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Lake Junaluska), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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