Summary for WhittierAbout Whittier (Click for our profile page) Located in: Primarily Jackson County (see below). A portion of Whittier extends into Swain County. Time Zone: Whittier lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) Telephone Area Code: 828 Elevation: 1,840 feet [560.83 m] above sea level<1> GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2> For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Whittier: Lat: 35.435100° (or 35°26'6" N) Lon: -83.360200° (or -83°21'36" W) USGS Topo Map: Whittier<3> Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Whittier GNIS ID: 1016645 FIPS State / Place Code: 37 / 73780 (For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Whittier) About Jackson County The community of Sylva is the County Seat for Jackson County. From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Jackson) Population
Total Area:<5> 494.5 sq. miles [1,280.9 km²] Housing Units: <6> 25,948 Official Website: https://www.jacksonnc.org/ Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Jackson GNIS ID: 1008566 FIPS State / County Code: 37 / 099 (For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Whittier) About North Carolina From the US Census Population
Websites for State of North Carolina Official Website: https://www.nc.gov/ Tourism: https://www.visitnc.com/ Parks: https://www.ncparks.gov/ Fishing: https://www.ncwildlife.org/fishing Hunting: https://www.ncwildlife.org/hunting Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of North Carolina GNIS ID: 1027616 FIPS State: 37 (For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Whittier) Footnotes ... |