Where is Fairfax located?

Fairfax, NC is located at latitude 35.4531400 and longitude -83.8399000. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Fairfax?

Fairfax, NC has an elevation of 411 meters (1348 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Fairfax in?

Fairfax, NC is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Fairfax in?

Fairfax is in the state of North Carolina, United States.

What county is Fairfax, NC in?

Fairfax is in Swain County, North Carolina.

Fairfax, NC - Geographic Facts & Maps

Fairfax: a city in Swain County, North Carolina.

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Fairfax is a city located in the county of Swain in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

Quick Facts about Fairfax

State	North Carolina (United States)
County	Swain County
Latitude & Longitude	35.4531,-83.8399
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	05:26:54 (6th November 2026)
Weather	67℉ Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Fairfax is located at 35°27'11"N 83°50'24"W (35.4531400, -83.8399000).

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Weather

67°F

Sunny

1 to 5 mph NNW Friday

Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind 1 to 5 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Fairfax, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
220710	Maryville College	Maryville (TN)	37804-5907

Nearby Transit Stations (1)

Rail and bus stations connected to Fairfax, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
TCA	Toccoa	47 North Alexander St.	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Fairfax.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Fontana Dam Post Office	Fontana Dam (NC)	28733

Other places with the same name (6)

Fairfax, Virginia independent city in Virginia, United States. with a population of 23,429 people.
Fairfax, California town in California, United States. with a population of 7,561 people.
Fairfax, Vermont town in Vermont, United States. with a population of 4,917 people.
Fairfax, Iowa city in Iowa, United States. with a population of 2,934 people.
Fairfax, Ohio village in Ohio, United States. with a population of 1,701 people.
Fairfax, South Carolina town in South Carolina, United States. with a population of 1,622 people.

Other cities in Swain County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Swain County , NC.

City Name	Population	Title
Bryson City	1,443	City in Swain County, North Carolina, United States of America

Fairfax, North Carolina