United States, North Carolina, Clay, Tusquitee District, Nantahala National Forest, Shooting Creek community vicinity, about 4 air miles NNE at (or about 1 mile NE of Chunky Gal Mtn. or about 0.9 mi. E of Perry Gap. About 80 meters upstream from culvert of U.S. Forest Service Road 350 at point crossed by Chestnut Branch of Barnard's Creek (a tributary of Buck Creek)
35.0875 -83.633333
35° 05' 15" N 83° 38' 00" W
1049-1061 meters
3440-3480ft
Cove hardwoods forest, streamside habitats with Liriodendron tulipifera forest with Tsuga canadensis and Rhododendron maximum. In stream on rocks