Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: North Carolina
• Level 2: Swain County
• Level 3: Township of Charleston

Current local time in Cherokee:

10:38 AM, Friday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Cherokee on map:^[1]

Cherokee GPS coordinates^[2]

35° 28' 27.372" North, 83° 18' 53.532" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	36.04483°,	-84.018°
Center:	35.47427°,	-83.31487°
Lower-right:	34.89963°,	-82.61175°
Map W x H:	127.3×127.3 km	= 79.1×79.1mi

max Lat:	71.29058°   ⇑72.8% North
Cherokee:	35.47427°
min Lat:	⇓27.2% South 19.06759°

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min Long	Cherokee	max Long
-171.73463°	-83.31487°	-66.98998°
W 61.1%⇐		⇒38.9% E

Elevation

Elevation of Cherokee is 603 m = 1978 ft, and this is 308.2 m = 1011 ft above average elevation for this country.

Max E:	3189 m = 10463 ft	10.3%
Cherokee	603 m 1978 ft
Avg.	294.8 m = 967 ft
Min E:	-60 m = -197 ft	89.7%

See also: United States elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Cherokee is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1338.5 km =831.7 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Cherokee
North Pole	6062.7	3767.2	to North
Arctic Circle	3456.8	2148	to North
Tropic Cancer	1338.5	831.7	to South
Equator	3944.4	2450.9	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Cherokee: (largest is in red/bold)

• Bryson City 13.1 km =8.1 mi, 248°
• Canton 43.7 km =27.2 mi, 81°
• Clyde 37.2 km =23.1 mi, 79°
• Cove Creek 31.2 km =19.4 mi, 61°
• Cullowhee 21.8 km =13.5 mi, 144°
• Franklin 33 km =20.5 mi, 190°
• Gatlinburg 32.1 km =19.9 mi, 326°
• Hazelwood 28.2 km =17.5 mi, 91°
• Lake Junaluska 32.7 km =20.3 mi, 79°
• Maggie Valley 20.3 km =12.6 mi, 76°
• Pigeon Forge 41.1 km =25.5 mi, 328°
• Pittman Center 32.5 km =20.2 mi, 346°
• Sylva 13.8 km =8.6 mi, 144°
• Waynesville 29.6 km =18.4 mi, 86°
• West Canton 41.9 km =26 mi, 80°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Чероки