There are roughly two philosophical literatures on âhappiness,â each corresponding to a different sense of the term. One uses âhappinessâ as a value term, roughly synonymous with well-being or flourishing.
Lake Toxaway is an unincorporated community in western Transylvania County, North Carolina on U.S. Route 64, and North Carolina Highway 281. It lies at an elevation of 2979 feet (908 m). The E. M. Backus Lodge, known as Canaan Land, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. ^ 1  U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Toxaway, North Carolina. ^  National Park Service (2010-07-09).
Length: 142.5 driving miles. Driving Time: 6.5 hours, including 3.5 hours on two ferries. Regions: Outer Banks, Crystal Coast. From Whalebone Junction in Dare County to Beaufort in Carteret County the Outer Banks National Scenic Byway traces the easternmost parts of North Carolina along the stateâs barrier islands. The unique maritime culture shared by the 21 coastal villages along this route led to its designation as a National Scenic Byway.