Welcome to Rattler Ford ...

Rattler Ford is located in Graham County<1>.

Rattler Ford is 2,140 feet [652 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Rattler Ford is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Area Code for Rattler Ford: 828

Communities near Rattler Ford ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rattler Ford.

• Andrews
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Andrews is located in Cherokee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andrews
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,855 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andrews <3>
• Murphy
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Murphy is located in Cherokee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphy
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,666 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murphy <3>
• Robbinsville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Robbinsville is located in Graham County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robbinsville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 716 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robbinsville <3>
• Fontana Dam
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Fontana Dam is located in Graham County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fontana Dam
  • 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 <3>
• Yellow Creek
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Yellow Creek is located in Graham County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yellow Creek
• Cheoah
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Cheoah is located in Graham County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheoah
• Coalville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Coalville is located in Cherokee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coalville
• Bear Creek
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Bear Creek is located in Graham County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Creek
• Boiling Springs
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Boiling Springs is located in Cherokee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boiling Springs
• Buffalo
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Buffalo is located in Cherokee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo

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 Rattler Ford. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rattler Ford.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rattler Ford. 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 Rattler Ford.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rattler Ford ...

Looking for more information about Rattler Ford? 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 Rattler Ford, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rattler Ford.