Azalea

Azalea is a populated place located within the city of in , , United States.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: populated place in North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: Azalea, North Carolina” and “Gudgers Ford

Places of Interest

Highlights include Folk Art Center and Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center.

Art gallery
The is a museum of Appalachian folk art and crafts located at milepost 382 on the near . It also houses offices for three separate Parkway partners: the Southern Highland Craft Guild, the National Park Service, and Eastern National.

Zoo
The is a 42-acre zoological park in operated by the City of Asheville. It was originally opened in 1925 and known as Recreation Park Zoo, Craig Park Zoo, and Asheville City Zoo and housed a wide variety of native and non-native wildlife.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swannanoa and Asheville.

Village
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population 5,021 at the 2020 census up from 4,576 at the 2010 census. is situated 4 miles east of Azalea.

The city of is a liberal, artsy community nestled between the Blue Ridge Mountains and in . A popular tourist destination, this "Paris of the South," has one of the most impressive, comprehensive collections of Art Deco architecture in the United States.

Azalea

Latitude
35.58011° or 35° 34′ 48″ north
Longitude
-82.47123° or 82° 28′ 16″ west
Elevation
2,051 feet (625 metres)
Open location code
867VHGJH+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153929755
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
4049584
Wiki­data ID
Q60752468
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Highlights include Azalea Church and Azalea United Methodist Cemetery.

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