Amherst

Amherst is a hamlet in , , . Amherst is situated near the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Foothills Regional Airport.

Aerodrome
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is a public located… is situated 1½ miles northwest of Amherst.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drexel and Valdese.

Village
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is a town in , , United States. is situated 3 miles south of Amherst.

Town
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is a town in , , United States. is situated 4½ miles southeast of Amherst.

Village
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 4.0.
is a town in , United States. is situated 5 miles southeast of Amherst.

Amherst

Latitude
35.79902° or 35° 47′ 57″ north
Longitude
-81.59621° or 81° 35′ 46″ west
Elevation
1,198 feet (365 metres)
Open location code
867WQCX3+JG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153905236
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4452569
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Places to explore: Smokey Creek and McGalliard Pointe.

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Highlights: North Catawba Church and North Catawba Cemetery.

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