Bearpen Gap

Bearpen Gap is a gap in Avery, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,704 feet. Bearpen Gap is situated nearby to the hamlet Ingalls, as well as near Kalmia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spruce Pine.

Spruce Pine

Town

Photo: Kubigula, Public domain.

Spruce Pine is the largest town in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. The Spruce Pine Mining District is one of the only places in the world where high-purity quartz can be found. Spruce Pine is situated 3½ miles south of Bearpen Gap.

Bearpen Gap

Type: Gap with an elevation of 3,704 feet
Category: landform
Location: Avery, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.96651° or 35° 57′ 59″ north

Longitude

-82.04873° or 82° 2′ 55″ west

Elevation

3,704 feet (1,129 metres)

Open location code

867VXX82+JG

GeoNames ID

4454275

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