Transylvania County topographic map
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Transylvania County has over 250 waterfalls. Receiving over 90 inches of rain annually, it is the state's wettest county. (Buncombe County, 30 miles northeast, is the driest.) The Blue Ridge Parkway traverses parts of the county, and has views of the Appalachian Mountains, which reach over 6,000 feet (1,800 m) elevation in the county. The highest point, Chestnut Knob, 6,025 feet (1,836 m), lies northwest of Brevard.
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