Bear Creek
Bear Creek is a stream in Polk, North Carolina. Bear Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Melrose, as well as near the village Saluda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tryon.
Tryon
Village
Photo: CaroleHenson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tryon is a town in Polk County, on the southwestern border of North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 1,562. Located in the escarpment of the Blue Ridge Mountains, today the area is affluent and a center for outdoor pursuits, equestrian activity, and fine arts. Tryon is situated 4½ miles east of Bear Creek.
Bear Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Polk, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.22206° or 35° 13′ 19″ northLongitude
-82.31539° or 82° 18′ 55″ westElevation
1,411 feet (430 metres)Open location code
867V6MCM+RRGeoNames ID
4454146
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