Smoky Mountains North Carolina

The Smoky Mountains’ highest peak is reverting to the Cherokee name Kuwohi

The highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park is officially reverting to its Cherokee name more than 150 years after a surveyor named it for a Confederate general.

Charlotte Observer on MSN · 1d

What was formerly known as Clingmans Dome, the highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains, has now been restored to its traditional Cherokee name Kuwohi. The U.S. Board on Geographic Names approved the change Sept. 18, the National Park Service announced.

Wide Open Spaces on MSN · 17h

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Changes Name Of Tallest Mountain From Confederate General To Cherokee Name

Jason Sponseller/Shutterstock Out with the old, in with the new as they say. Great Smoky Mountains National Park announced that it's making a major name change to its tallest peak. Clingmans Dome will now be called Kuwohi.

Charlotte Observer1y

Body found in lake near Great Smoky Mountains prompts investigation, NC cops say

Two anglers staked out at a lake near the Great Smoky Mountains were scanning the water when they noticed something floating in the lake, deputies in North Carolina told the Citizen Times.

Southern Living on MSN9d

The 15 Best Things To Do In Franklin, North Carolina

With beautiful natural surroundings, a historic downtown, interesting museums, and excellent restaurants, Franklin may be ...

USA Today21d

Fire inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park doubles in size; now spans 23 acres

Great Smoky Mountains National Park spans North Carolina and Tennessee. The fire has been reported in Tennessee, roughly 50 miles southeast of Knoxville and near the North Carolina border.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution19h

Clingmans Dome in Smoky Mountains reverts to its Cherokee name, Kuwohi

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, on the Tennessee-North Carolina border, is America’s most visited national park, and Kuwohi is one its most popular sites, with more than 650,000 visitors ...

Sports Illustrated1mon

North Carolina Smoky Mountain 1A Boys Soccer Scores

There is 1 Smoky Mountain 1A high school boys soccer game in North Carolina on Thursday, August 22, 2024. The first game, R.J. Reynolds vs Highlands, starts at .

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