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Bryson City is a town in Swain County, North Carolina in the United States. The population was 1,411 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Swain County.

A visit to Bryson City will take you back to a simpler, less-complicated time. Yet you'll have lots to do in the Swain County area of Western North Carolina. We're home to much of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, including its highest peak, Clingmans Dome. We have the Nantahala River, one of the nation's most popular whitewater venues,and beautiful Fontana Lake with the highest dam east of the Rockies.

Spectacular beauty. We have cascading trout streams, biking and hiking trails and breathtaking mountain views. We have beautiful mountain roadways, including the southern leg of the Blue Ridge Parkway and the curvy "Tail of the Dragon" at Deal's Gap. You can ride a historic scenic excursion train. And you can experience the rich cultural heritage of the Cherokee Indians.

Your Smoky Mountain vacation can include shopping, sightseeing or just strolling along Deep Creek with its three crystal waterfalls. And Bryson City's central location offers an endless array of day-trips to nearby Asheville, Gatlinburg, Cades Cove, Joyce Kilmer Forest, Cherohala Skyway, Chimney Rock and dozens of small towns and backroads throughout Western North Carolina and Eastern Tennessee.

Bryson City is located at 35.426982, -83.447681.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.8 km² (2.2 mi²). 5.5 km² (2.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (5.33%) is water.

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