Bear Branch

Bear Branch is a stream in , and has an elevation of 3,606 feet. Bear Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beech Mountain.

Peak
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is a mountain in the and wholly in the . Its elevation reaches 5,506 feet and generates feeder streams for the Elk River. Nestled on the top is the . is situated 2 miles southeast of Bear Branch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heaton and Banner Elk.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. The community is located along NC 194, centered at the Bridge, which crosses over the Elk River. is situated 3½ miles southwest of Bear Branch.

Town
is a town in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 1,049. is home to Lees–McRae College. is situated 4 miles southeast of Bear Branch.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 5 miles west of Bear Branch.

Bear Branch

Latitude
36.21096° or 36° 12′ 40″ north
Longitude
-81.90428° or 81° 54′ 15″ west
Elevation
3,606 feet (1,099 metres)
Open location code
868W636W+97
Geo­Names ID
4454117
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