Banner Elk

Banner Elk is a town in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, Banner Elk had a population of 1,049. Banner Elk is home to Lees–McRae College.
  • Town with 1,090 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 3,701 feet (1,128 metres)
  • …dates from 1911
  • Description: human settlement in Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
  • Postal code: 28604
  • Also known as
    “Banner Elk, NC”
    “Banner Elk, North Carolina”
    “Banners Elk”
    “Shawneehaw”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beech Mountain and Elk River Airport.
is a mountain in the … is situated 1½ miles north of Banner Elk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sugar Mountain and Heaton.
is a village in , , United States. is situated 2½ miles south of Banner Elk.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 4 miles west of Banner Elk.
is a town in and counties in the U.S. state of . is situated 4 miles east of Banner Elk.

Banner Elk

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
36.16333° or 36° 9′ 48″ north
Longitude
-81.8719° or 81° 52′ 19″ west
UN/LOCODE
US BE2
Open location code
868W547H+86
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Banner Elk” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بانير إلك”
  • Basque: “Banner Elk”
  • Catalan: “Banner Elk”
  • Cebuano: “Banner Elk”
  • Chechen: “Баннер-Элк”
  • Chinese: “班納埃爾克 (北卡羅萊納州)”
  • Chinese: “班納埃爾克”
  • Dutch: “Banner Elk”
  • French: “Banner Elk”
  • Galician: “Banner Elk”
  • German: “Banner Elk”
  • Gilaki: “بنر الک (کلسيايي کارؤلینا)”
  • Gilaki: “بنر الک”
  • Haitian: “Banner Elk, Kawolin dinò”
  • Hungarian: “Banner Elk”
  • Italian: “Banner Elk”
  • Japanese: “バナー・エルク”
  • Ladin: “Banner Elk”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Banner Elk”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Banner Elk”
  • Norwegian: “Banner Elk”
  • Persian: “بنر الک”
  • Polish: “Banner Elk”
  • Portuguese: “Banner Elk”
  • Russian: “Баннер Елк”
  • Serbian: “Банер Елк”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Banner Elk, North Carolina”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Banner Elk”
  • Spanish: “Banner Elk”
  • Tatar: “Баннер-Элк”
  • Ukrainian: “Баннер-Елк”
  • Urdu: “بینر ایلکم، شمالی کیرولائنا”
  • Uzbek: “Banner Elk”
  • Volapük: “Banner Elk”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as North Campus and South Campus.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Corner on Main and Banner Elk Volunteer Fire Department.

North Carolina: Highlights

Learn more about Charlotte and Raleigh.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.