WCU Location and Distances
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Location
Western Carolina University is in Cullowhee, North Carolina (population 6,228). The campus is in a distant town setting.
Highway 107
Cullowhee, North Carolina
28723-9646 United States
Campus Map
Satellite view of the WCU campus and surrounding area.
Distance from Major Metropolitan Areas
Approximate straight-line distances from major U.S. cities to WCU, in miles.
Distance from North Carolina Cities
Straight-line distances from other North Carolina cities to WCU, in miles.
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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=200004.
Last updated: August 2026