BUNCOMBE
Asheville
Black Mountain
HENDERSON
Hendersonville
Flat Rock
Etowah
TRANSYLVANIA
Brevard
Sapphire
JACKSON
Cashiers
Toxaway
Glenville
MACON
Highlands
Franklin
HAYWOOD
Waynesville
Maggie Valley
POLK
Tryon
Columbus
RUTHERFORD
Lake Lure
Forest City
Rutherfordton
MCDOWELL
Marion
MADISON
Mars Hill
BURKE
Morganton
Lake Rhodhiss
Lake James
UPSTATE
S. CAROLINA
Landrum
Greenville
Inman
Spartanburg
Anderson
Clemson
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TRANSYLVANIA
Brevard
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Sapphire
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Welcome!
Transylvania County

Nestled in the mountains of
Transylvania
County is the
natural glory of
more than 250 waterfalls, the Blue Ridge Parkway and nature
everywhere.
The main town is
Brevard, home of the Brevard Music
Center, a
laid
back community with friendly people, and the gateway to the Pisgah
National Forest.
Transylvania County
has been listed in
various
national publications as one of the best places to live and raise
a
family and has become a haven for retirees.
Transylvania County has an elevation of 1,020 feet
at it's lowest level
and 6,025 feet at it's highest. The elevation in the center of Brevard,
at Main and Broad Street is 2,230 feet. The average daily temperature
in the winter is 38 degrees with the average daily temperature in the
summer being 83 degrees. Average annual precipitation is 68 inches with
five days of snow coverage. Be sure to explore one of the many
beautiful waterfalls in Transylvania county.
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