Altamont
Altamont is an unincorporated community in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The community is located along US 221/NC 194, between the town of Crossnore and the community of Linville Falls.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Avery County, North Carolina
- Also known as: “Altamont, NC” and “Altamont, North Carolina”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Doe Hill Mountain.
Doe Hill Mountain
Peak
Doe Hill Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, located northwest of Linville Falls. Though the mountain itself is undeveloped, it is flanked on all sides by tree farms and the following roads: US 221 to the east, NC 194 to the north, US 19E to the west and Brushy Creek Road to the south. Doe Hill Mountain is situated 2 miles southwest of Altamont.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crossnore.
Crossnore
Village
Crossnore is a town in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 143 at the 2020 census. Crossnore is situated 2½ miles north of Altamont.
Altamont
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Altamont Township, Avery, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.99096° or 35° 59′ 28″ northLongitude
-81.94428° or 81° 56′ 39″ westElevation
3,268 feet (996 metres)Open location code
867WX3R4+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 154298072OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Persian—“Altamont” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿爾塔蒙特 (北卡羅萊納州)”
- Chinese: “阿爾塔蒙特”
- French: “Altamont”
- Irish: “Altamont”
- Japanese: “アルタモント (ノース・カロライナ州)”
- Japanese: “アルタモント (ノースカロライナ州)”
- Japanese: “アルタモント”
- Persian: “آلتامانت”
- Persian: “التامانت، شمال کارولینا”
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